OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Brandon, Forest, Morton Mississippi
The obituaries in the Brandon, Forest, and Morton area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy.
Jerry Ferguson
Jan 13, 2012
GRAVESIDE SERVICES AT 1:30 PM FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 2012 AT NATCHEZ NATIONAL CEMETERY VISIT: 5-8 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Jerry Lynn Ferguson, 63, passed away Friday, January 13, 2012 at the V. A. Medical Center in Jackson. Graveside services are 1:30 pm Friday, January 20, 2012 at the Natchez National Cemetery in Natchez. Rev. Steven Sance...
Jack Wade
Jan 12, 2012
Funeral Service: 2pm Sunday Ott and Lee Chapel in MortonBurial: Floral Hills Memory GardensVisit: 5-8 pm Saturday Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton“Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth- Put out my hand and touched the Face of God.” –John Gillespie Magee, Jr. Jack Dennis Wade Leesburg Jack Dennis Wade, born on July 29, 1926, went home...
Cynthia Cavender
Jan 11, 2012
SERVICES: 2 PM TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2012 GRACE PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH IN PEARL BURIAL: IN DALLAS, TX VISIT: 1pm. TUESDAY AT CHURCH OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON HANDLING ARRANGEMENTS.
Sudie Edwards
Jan 10, 2012
Visit: Thursday, January 12, 2012 from 9am-11am at Shiloh United Methodist Church in Attala County. Service: 11am Thursday January 12th at Shiloh United Methodist Church in Attala, County. Burial: Church Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Willie Mae Mitchell
Jan 9, 2012
Willie Mae Hopper Mitchell was received by her Lord on Monday, January 9, 2012. The celebration of her life and home going will be on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at the Forest United Methodist Church in Forest, MS at 10:30 a.m. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, January 11 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in...
Ruth Eady Kelly
Jan 8, 2012
Mrs. Ruth Eady Kelly, age 99, a resident of Manhattan Nursing Home of Jackson died Sunday January 8, 2012. She had been a lifelong resident of Smith County until 2009. Funeral services will be conducted at 1pm Tuesday from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home with interment in the Gasque Chapel United Methodist Cemetery. Visitation will be held...
Faye Gardner
Jan 7, 2012
FAYE GARDNER Clara Faye Gardner, age 71, a lifelong resident of Forest, died Saturday January 7, 2012 at the Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services were conducted at 2pm Tuesday January 10, 2012 from the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation was held from 5pm to 8:30pm Monday January...
Bettie Bryson
Jan 7, 2012
Bettie Arline Cross Bryson New Orleans Bettie Arline Cross Bryson, 68, a resident of New Orleans, LA died Saturday, January 7, 2012. Funeral services will be held 1pm Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS located at 3555 Hwy 80 West, Morton, MS 39117 with burial in the Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery located...
Merlyn Clark
Jan 7, 2012
Visitation: 11:00am until 12:45pm Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon Service: 1:00pm Wednesday in the Chapel Interment: Puckett Cemetery Merlyn Overby Clark Brandon Merlyn Overby Clark, 95, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2012, at her home. Visitation will begin 11:00am Wednesday, January 11, 2012 until the 1:00pm funeral service at Ott & Lee Funeral...
Juanita Kier
Jan 7, 2012
Graveside Service: 11:00am Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at Sinai Cemetery in FlorenceVisitation: 6:00pm until 8:00pm Monday, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland Juanita “Nita” Hines Kier Florence, MS Juanita “Nita” Hines Kier, 76, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation is 6 – 8 pm Monday, January...
Mary Waggoner
Jan 3, 2012
MARY L. WAGGONER MORTON Mrs. Mary Sumrall Waggoner, age 90, a resident of Morton went to be with the Lord on January 2, 2012 at the Scott Regional Hospital in Morton. Visitation was held 3-5pm Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service was held 11am Thursday, January 5, 2012 from the Ott &...
Dennis "Buddy" Easterling
Jan 2, 2012
DENNIS “BUDDY” EASTERLING MORTON Mr. Dennis “Buddy” Easterling, age 73, a resident of Morton passed away on Monday, January 2, 2012 at his residence. Visitation was held 5-9pm Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service was held 2pm Thursday, January 5, 2012 at Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial in Two...
Clois Wilkinson
Jan 1, 2012
Graveside service will be conducted on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at 10am at Farm Rest Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Mavis Hoffa
Dec 31, 2011
Mavis Little Hoffa, Brandon, MS Mavis Little Hoffa, 61, passed away on the morning of Sat. Dec. 31, 2011 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS after battling cancer for almost ten years. Visitation will be held Mon. Jan. 2, 2012 from 6pm.-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10am. Tues. Jan. 3, 2012 at...
Jimmie Lavern Craig
Dec 29, 2011
Jimmie Lavern Craig Lena, MS Visit: Friday, December 30, 2011 from 5-9pm at Ott & Lee Morton and Saturday, December 31st from 8:00am-2pm. Service: 2pm Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton. Burial: Morton Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Patricia Perkins
Dec 29, 2011
Patricia Ann Perkins, Pearl, MS Patricia Ann Perkins, 71, passed away Thurs. Dec. 29, 2011 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Private funeral services will be held by the family at a later date. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS handled arrangements. Mrs. Perkins was born March 18, 1940 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Fred and Ethel...
Mack Boyte
Dec 29, 2011
SERVICES: 2 PM MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 2012 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN RICHLAND BURIAL: NEW COVENANT CHURCH CEMETERY IN HARRISVILLE VISIT: 2-6 PM SUNDAY, JANUARY 1 AND 12 NOON MONDAY UNTIL SERVICE TIME AT OTT AND LEE IN RICHLAND Mack Julius Boyte, 85, died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at the VA Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will...
Kelvin Moffatt
Dec 27, 2011
FUNERAL SERVICES ARE SCHEDULED FOR:10:00AM FRIDAY FLOWOOD BAPTIST CHURCHVISITATION:5:00PM UNTIL 8:00PM THURSDAYOTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME9:00AM UNTIL 10:00AM FRIDAYFLOWOOD BAPTIST CHURCHINTERMENT:3;30PM GRAVESIDE FRIDAYWIGGINS CITY CEMETERYWIGGINS, MS Kelvin Moffatt Pearl Kelvin Ray Moffatt, 46, of Pearl, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Funeral services are scheduled for 10AM Friday, December 30, 2011 at Flowood Baptist Church....
Mabel Morgan
Dec 25, 2011
SERVICES: 1 PM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN FOREST BURIAL: DAMASCUS CEMETERY VISIT: 8:30 AM TUESDAY Mable Ware Morgan Forest Mable Ware Morgan, 96, a resident of Forest died Sunday, December 25, 2011 at Lackey Convalescent Home in Forest. Visitation was held 8:30am-12:30pm Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Funeral services...
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