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.
Tommy Bullock
Aug 19, 2024
Tommy Bullock, 83, of Pearl, Mississippi, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024. Visitation will be at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, Saturday, August 24, 2024, from 10:00am until 11:00am. A graveside service will follow at Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at 11:30 am.
Tommy was born in Monticello, Mississippi on December 15, 1940,...
Edna Faye McMullan
Aug 19, 2024
Edna Faye McMullan passed peacefully on Monday, August 19, 2024, she was 73 years young.
Faye had a passion for taking care of others that spanned more than 40 plus years as an LPN nurse. Faye loved to travel and go to “gigs” with her loving husband Carty and his band. She could sit and listen to Carty play the piano...
Betty Jo Grissom Longo
Aug 18, 2024
Betty Jo Grissom Longo, 78, passed away peacefully at home on Sun. Aug. 18, 2024, in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Tues. Aug. 20, 2024, from 1:30pm-3pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 3pm on Tues. Aug. 20, 2024, at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in...
Addie Sue Keen
Aug 18, 2024
Addie Sue Keen
Sue Keen passed away in her home on Sunday August 18, 2024. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at 11 am in the Chapel at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with burial to follow at Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 20th, from 6pm-8pm and Wednesday,...
Malcolm Lansford Stone
Aug 17, 2024
Malcolm Lansford Stone, born on August 11, 1934, in Fulton, MS, passed away on August 17, 2024 in Brandon, MS. He dedicated 26 years of his life to the State of Mississippi Tax Commission as an electrical engineer and served as a Rankin County Deputy Sheriff for many years. He was a charter member of Brandon Baptist Church.
Malcolm enjoyed being...
Margurette Chambers
Aug 17, 2024
Margurette Hines Chambers, age 96, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at the Mississippi Care Center following a lengthy illness.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2pm Monday, August 19, 2024, from the chapel of the OTT & LEE Funeral Home of Forest. Bro. Tal Vardaman will officiate. Visitation will begin at 1pm till the service time. Graveside services will...
Amy Danette Wagner
Aug 15, 2024
Amy Danette Wagner, born on July 26, 1972, in Eupora, Mississippi, passed away on August 15, 2024, in Jackson, Mississippi. She dedicated her career to the Department of Education.
Amy is survived by her daughters Treasure Gill and Whitney Wagner. She was a proud grandmother to Xayden Floyd, Lyllian Gill, Heartley Gill, Alayna Fuentes, Kadrien Fuentes, Xander Fuentes, and Camilla Custodio....
Joseph Robert LaSalla, Sr.
Aug 14, 2024
Mr. Joseph Robert LaSalla, Sr., age 91, a resident of Brandon passed away peacefully on August 14, 2024 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS.
There will be NO service at this time.
A Navy Veteran in the Korean War. He cherished his lovely Wife, Margaret and his loving children Daphne, Darren, Philip and Joseph Jr.
Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon was...
Bobby G. McMillon
Aug 13, 2024
Bobby McMillon, age 82, left this life on August 13, 2024. He was a resident of Richland and Florence, MS. He is survived by his Love - Joan Gordon, his daughter Leigh Anne Crotwell (Chris), his sons Jeremy McMillon and Travis Spurlock (Kristy), Daughter in Law Debbye McMillon (Steve), Daughter in Law Sherry McMillon (Brandon), Grandchildren: Rustin, Dustin, Faith and...
Eugenia Powell
Aug 12, 2024
Eugenia S. Powell of Brandon, Mississippi, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024.
Visitation will be held at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, from 3:00 until 5:00 pm. A graveside service will take place on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at 11:00 am in Glenwood Cemetery in Yazoo City with Tim West officiating.
Mrs. Powell was...
Edward Lee Pinter
Aug 11, 2024
Mr. Edward Lee Pinter, age 56, a resident of Brandon, formally of Byram, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024. Born on March 9, 1968, to Keith and Jenette Tagert Pinter, in Kentucky. Edward was a Christian by Faith and was a member of Morton Pentecostal Church. Edward proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1988 to...
Sarah Lyle Hutson
Aug 11, 2024
Sarah Lyle Hutson, Born March 2, 1941, in Meridian, MS, passed away in Murfreesboro, TN on Aug. 11, 2024, at 83 years old. Visitation will be held on Thurs. Aug. 15, 2024, from 9:30am-11am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am on Thurs. Aug. 15, 2024, at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel...
Anthony (Tony) Jon Reinhart
Aug 11, 2024
Anthony (Tony) Reinhart, age 67, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024 at his home. There will be NO service.
Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton is honored to serve the Reinhart family.
Tony was born on December 27, 1956 in Akron, OH. He had a small engine repair shop for many years. His furbaby, Rocket...
Bryant Risher
Aug 11, 2024
Bryant Nathaniel Risher, a resident of Morton, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at his home.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 13th from 5-8pm at OTT & LEE Funeral Home in Forest. A second visitation will be held Wednesday, August 14th from 1pm-3pm with a service following in the chapel officiated by Bro. Dan Henry and Bro. Reggie Tatum....
George Van Lockley
Aug 11, 2024
George Van Lockley, age 70, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 11th, 2024.
George was born to Charles Stanley Lockley Sr and Alice Browning Winson Lockley on November 10th, 1953, at Riley Hospital in Meridian MS. He graduated from Meridian High School and Mississippi State University, with a BS in Marketing and Management.
George married Dianne Roberts on March...
Charlotte Rebecca Rouse Marshall
Aug 11, 2024
Charlotte Rebecca Rouse Marshall, 80, passed away on Sun. Aug. 11, 2024, at her home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am on Tues. Aug. 13, 2024, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.
Mrs. Marshall was born in Guntersville, AL on Aug. 20, 1943, to the late Arnold Edward Rouse and Ercel Clotfelter Rouse. She was a longtime...
Charles Eugene Waldrop
Aug 9, 2024
Charles Eugene Waldrop (Charlie), 78, of Madison, MS, passed away on Fri. Aug. 9, 2024 at The Madison Nursing & Rehab Center in Madison, MS.Charlie was born on September 27th, 1945, in Greenville, Mississippi, to James Newton Waldrop, Jr. and Wilma Cothran Waldrop. He attended Indianola High School and graduated in 1963. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in...
Deborah D. Moore
Aug 7, 2024
Mrs. Deborah D. Moore, age 71, a resident of Lena, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2024, in Jackson.
Born on December 18, 1952, the only child of Ray Westmoreland and Louise Sullivan Westmoreland. After school, l she married Talmadge Lee Moore and started their life together. Deborah worked for DHS for nineteen years, before coming home to care for her family....
Carolyn Ables
Aug 7, 2024
Carolyn Ables, of Brandon, Mississippi, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.
A funeral service will be held in the chapel at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 3:00 pm. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service.
Carolyn was born January 8, 1944, in Camden, Arkansas to J.D. and Ada Mahan. She resided...
William Lee Purvis
Aug 6, 2024
William Lee Purvis, age 78, a resident of Forest, MS passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Visitation will be held 1pm-8pm Friday, August 9, 2024 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 9am-1pm Saturday at the funeral home. Chapel service will be held 1pm Saturday, August 10, 2024 from Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial...
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