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.

Charles Cook

Charles Cook

Sep 24, 2011

Charles “Eddie” Cook, Florence, MS Charles “Eddie” Cook, 53, passed away Sat. Sept. 24, 2011 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Mon. Sept. 26, 2011 from 5pm.-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS. Funeral Services will be held 2pm. Tues. Sept. 27, 2011 at the funeral home with interment...

Marion Ponder

Marion Ponder

Sep 24, 2011

Marion Harvey Ponder Baytown, TX Marion Harvey Ponder, 78, a resident of Baytown, Texas, died Saturday, September 24, 2011. Mr. Ponder was born on May 24, 1933 in Johns, Mississippi. He attended Mississippi State University from which he graduated. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army where he served from 1953-1955. He worked with and retired from Texas...

Virginia Mills

Virginia Mills

Sep 23, 2011

Virginia “Ginni” Mills, Pearl, MS Virginia “Ginni” Mills, 61, passed away Friday Sept. 23, 2011 at her home in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held Saturday Sept. 24, 2011 from 5-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm. Sunday Sept. 25, 2011 at the funeral home with interment following in the Floral Hills Memory...

Judy Goss

Judy Goss

Sep 22, 2011

Judy Ann Goss Morton Judy Ann Goss, 48, a resident of Morton died Thursday, September 22, 2011 at Scott Regional Hospital in Morton. Graveside services were held Sunday, September 25, 2011 at Hodge Hill Cemetery in Morton. Visitation was held Saturday, September 24, 2011 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Rev. Dave Holt officiated the services. Ott and...

Marion Wise

Marion Wise

Sep 21, 2011

BRANDON: VISITATION: 5-8 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON MARIETTA, GA: VISITATION: 5-8 PM FRIDAY AT MAYES-WARD-DOBBINS FUNERAL HOME IN MARIETTA, GA. SERVICES ARE 11 AM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2011 AT MAYES-WARD-DOBBINS FUNERAL HOME IN MARIETTA, GA BURIAL: KENNESAW MEMORIAL PARK IN MARIETTA, GA. Marion Wise, 87, of Marietta, was called home to be with his...

Douglas Brumfield

Douglas Brumfield

Sep 20, 2011

BRANDON: NO SERVICES TO BE ANNOUNCED.

Sue Hatch

Sue Hatch

Sep 18, 2011

Annie Sue Walton Hatch, age 89, an educator, business woman and civic volunteer, passed away at Lackey Convalescent Center in Forest, MS on Saturday September 27, 2011. Funeral services will be conducted at 10am Tuesday September 20, 2011 from the Forest Baptist Church, with interment in the Hillsboro Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5pm to 8 pm...

Juanita Fitzhugh

Juanita Fitzhugh

Sep 18, 2011

Funeral Service: 2 pm Wednesday Ludlow Baptist ChurchVisit: 5-9 pm Tuesday Ott and Lee, 11am-1:15 pm Wednesday Ott and LeeBurial: Ludlow Cemetery Juanita Fitzhugh Ludlow Juanita Fitzhugh, 69, a resident of Ludlow died Sunday, September 18, 2011 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Funeral services were 2 pm Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at the Ludlow Baptist Church with burial...

Novis Jones

Novis Jones

Sep 17, 2011

Visitation: 5pm - 8pm Monday, September 19, 2011; Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon Service: 2 pm Tuesday, September 20, 2011, Brandon Baptist Church, 100 Brandon Baptist Drive, Brandon, MS 39042 Burial: Brandon Memorial Gardens Novis McAlpin Jones Brandon, MS Novis McAlpin Jones passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2011, at Peachtree Village in Brandon, MS. at age 90....

Robert Burnham

Robert Burnham

Sep 17, 2011

Mr. Robert C. Burnham, Sr. Braxton, MS Robert C. Burnham, Sr. went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at his home in Braxton, MS. Visitation is today, Sunday, September 18, 2011 from 1 – 3 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 3 pm today in the Chapel of Ott...

William Price

William Price

Sep 15, 2011

William Newman Price, 83, died on September 15, 2011 from an extended battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Willana Thomas Price, sons William Newman Price, Jr. and wife Tracy, and Ray Thomas Price, three grandchildren, Will, Zach and Maddie and numerous nieces and nephews, and his wonderful caregiver, Maria Rocio Rivera. He was...

Howard Sheppard

Howard Sheppard

Sep 14, 2011

Howard Sheppard Brandon Howard Sheppard, 91, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at the VA Hospice Center in Jackson. A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM Friday, September 16, 2011 in the Andrew Chapel Community Cemetery in Brandon. He is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Annie Garver Sheppard; daughter, Julia McFarland and husband John; son...

Willie Fletcher

Willie Fletcher

Sep 12, 2011

SERVICES: 11 AM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: MCDONALD CEMETERY IN LEAKE COUNTY VISIT: 5-8 PM WEDNESDAY AND 10 AM THURSDAY

Alfred Kullman, Sr.

Alfred Kullman, Sr.

Sep 12, 2011

Visitation: 5 pm until 7 pm Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in BrandonService: 1 pm Thursday, September 15, 2011 in the chapelInterment: New Brandon Cemetery Alfred Eugene Kullman, Sr. Pearl Alfred Eugene “Gene” Kullman, Sr., 67, met his Lord and Savior on Monday, September 12, 2011 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, after a...

William Porter

William Porter

Sep 11, 2011

William Henry PorterUnion, MSThere will be no services at this time.

Joseph Lee

Joseph Lee

Sep 10, 2011

Joseph Austin “Buddy” Lee Forest, MS Buddy Lee, 79, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, September 10, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Visitation hours will be Monday evening September 12th from 5-8 pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest, MS. Funeral services will be Tuesday, September 13th at 11 am at Forest Baptist Church....

Wilma Sheppard

Wilma Sheppard

Sep 9, 2011

SERVCICES: 2 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON BURIAL: ANDREW CHAPEL CEMETERY VISIT: 12 NOON SUNDAY Wilma Jean Sheppard Brandon Wilma Jean Sheppard, 71, passed away Friday, September 9, 2011 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson after a lengthy illness. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00PM Sunday, September 11, 2011 in the chapel of Ott and Lee Funeral...

Jack Carpenter

Jack Carpenter

Sep 7, 2011

Jack H. Carpenter, Pearl, MS Jack Howard Carpenter, 81, went to be with the Lord on Wed. Sept. 7, 2011 at the Jaquith Nursing Home in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held Fri. Sept. 9, 2011 from 5pm.-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services will be held 3pm. Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at the Memorial...

Becky May

Becky May

Sep 7, 2011

Service: 10 am Friday Ott and Lee ChapelBurial: Lodebar United Methodist Church PelahatchieVisit: 4-8 pm Thursday Ott and Lee 8-9:30 am Friday Ott and LeeBecky Darlene May Pelahatchie Becky ”Punkin” Darlene May, 23, a resident of Pelahatchie died Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at home. Funeral services were held 10 am Friday, September 9, 2011 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home...

Orval "Bubba" Crawford

Orval "Bubba" Crawford

Sep 6, 2011

ORVAL W. “BUBBA” CRAWFORD LENA, MS Mr. Bubba Crawford, age 86, a resident of Lena passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at the VA Medical Center in Jackson. His visitation was held 5:30-8pm Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held 11am Thursday, September 8, 2011 from the Ott & Lee...

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