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.
Mary Ellison
Oct 7, 2011
Visitation: 2 - 5pm, Sunday, October 9, 2011 and 8 am on Monday, October 10, 2011 until service.Service: 10am Monday in the chapelInterment: Brandon Memorial GardensMary Ellison Brandon Mary Ellison passed away on Friday, October 7, 2011, peacefully in her home. Mary was 74 years old and had fought a valiant 11 month battle with pancreatic cancer. She was an...
Kenneth Gray
Oct 7, 2011
KENNETH GRAY CASTLEWOODS Mr. Kenneth L. Gray, age 85, a resident of Castlewoods, but formerly of Morton, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2011 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation was held 5-7pm Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held 1pm Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Ott & Lee Chapel in...
Timothy Smith
Oct 6, 2011
Visitation: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 from 1-4pm at Ott & Lee Morton. Graveside services: 4pm Tuesday at Sims Hill Cemetery in Morton. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Thomas Wayne Stewart
Oct 6, 2011
THOMAS WAYNE STEWART PELAHATCHIE, MS Mr. Thomas Wayne Stewart, age 60, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2011 at Hospice in his Hands in Madden. Visitation was held 5-8pm Friday, October 7, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held 11am Saturday, October 8, 2011 from the Ott & Lee Chapel...
Manuel Espinoza
Oct 6, 2011
SERVICES: 11 AM SATURDAY AT PRINCIPE DE PAZ ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH IN FOREST BURIAL: MORTON MEMORIAL GARDENS VISIT: 5-9 PM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN MORTON 10 AM SATURDAY AT CHURCH Manuel Espinoza Morton Manuel Espinoza, 64, a resident of Morton died Thursday, October 6, 2011 at home surrounded by his family. Funeral services were held 11 am...
Thaniel Irby
Oct 5, 2011
BRANDON: SERVICES 10 AM SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2011 AT CROSSGATES UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BURIAL: FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS VISITATION: 9-9:45 AM SATURDAY AT CROSSGATES UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Thaniel Wayne Irby, 76, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at his residence in Brandon. Services are 10 am Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Crossgates United Methodist Church with burial in Floral Hills...
Infant Skylar Farris
Oct 3, 2011
GRAVESIDE SERVICE 3:30 PM WEDNESDAY AT GLENWOOD CEMETERY IN RICHLAND VISIT 1-3 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE RICHLAND
Jacqueline Murdoff
Oct 2, 2011
Jacqueline L Murdoff Brandon Jacqueline Lois Seale Murdoff, 75, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2011 at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood.  Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00AM Wednesday, October 5, 2011 in the chapel of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon.  Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 4, 2011 from 5:00PM until 8:00PM at the funeral home.  Interment will...
Infant Gabriel Meadows
Oct 1, 2011
Gabriel Meadows the infant son of Bradley and April Meadows arrangements are incomplete. The family will be making arrangements at 9 am Wednesday.
Markey Rushing
Sep 30, 2011
MARKEY M. RUSHING FOREST, MS Markey Murphree McMurry Rushing, a homemaker, died Friday, September 30, 2011, after a lengthy illness. Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton is in charge of arrangements. Visitation was held 2-5pm Sunday, October 2, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service was held 1pm Monday, October 3, 2011 at Springfield Baptist...
Geraldine Baker
Sep 30, 2011
Visit: 5-8pm Saturday, October 1, 2011 from Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and Sunday from 8:30am-2:30pm. Services: 2:30pm Sunday, October 2, 2011 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton. Burial: Morton Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. ----------------------------------- GERALDINE ROBERTS BAKER MORTON, MS Mrs. Baker, 89, a...
William Neal
Sep 28, 2011
William E. Neal, 60, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at the V. A. Medical Center in Jackson. Services are scheduled for 1 pm Monday, October 3, 2011 at Harvest Assembly of God Church in Oak Grove, LA. Visitation is 11-1 pm at the church. Rev. Archie Haley is officiating. Mr. Neal was a native of Oak Grove, LA and...
Daniel Calliham, Sr.
Sep 28, 2011
Memorial services are pending at County Line Baptist Church. Daniel Richard Calliham, Sr. Polkville Daniel Richard Calliham, Sr., 51, a resident of Polkville near Morton died Wednesday, September 28, 2011. Memorial services are pending at County Line Baptist Church in Puckett. Rev. Mickey Ferguson will officiate the services. Mr. Calliham was a native of Sanbernardino, CA. He is the son...
Herman Lee
Sep 28, 2011
Herman Lee, Pearl, MS Herman Lee, 70, passed away Wed. Sept. 28, 2011 at his home in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held Thurs. Sept. 29, 2011 from 5pm.-9pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and from 10:30am.-11am. Fri. Sept. 30, 2011 at the Polkville First Baptist Church. Funeral Services are 11am. Fri. Sept. 30, 2011 at...
Beverly Parker
Sep 28, 2011
BEVERLY ANN WINDHAM PARKER LEESBURG, MS Mrs. Beverly Parker, age 49, a resident of Leesburg passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at her residence. Visitation was held 5-8pm Friday, September 30, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service was held 2pm Saturday, October 1, 2011 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial...
Rev.Eugene Welborn
Sep 27, 2011
Rev. Everett Eugene Welborn, age 75, a resident of Meridian, passed away Tuesday September 27, 2011 at Anderson Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Funeral services will be conducted today at 2pm from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest with interment following at Memorial Park in Meridian. Rev. Donald Turner will officiate the services. Rev....
Ruby Sanders
Sep 27, 2011
SERVICES: 11 AM FRIDAY AT HARPERVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: HARPERVILLE CEMETERY VISIT 5-8 PM THURSDAY Ruby Worrell Sanders, 83, passed away on September 27, 2011 at Lackey Hospital in Forest. Visitation will be Thursday, September 29, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Forest. Funeral services will be conducted at Harperville Baptist Church at 11:00...
Jack Gordy
Sep 26, 2011
Jack Ray Gordy Brandon, MS Jack Ray Gordy, 69, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2011 after a brief, brave battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of forty years, Frances, their son David, daughter-in-law Xiaoshan, and granddaughter Caroline Elise. He is also survived by his brother, Tim Gordy of Hattiesburg, sister-in-law Billie, and a host of nephews...
Curtis Phelps
Sep 25, 2011
Curtis W. Phelps Brandon, MS Curtis W. Phelps, 68, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 25, 2011 at his home in Brandon. Visitation is 5 – 8 pm today, September 27, 2011, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home. Funeral Services are 2 pm Wednesday, September 28, 2011 from the Chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in...
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