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 Shoemaker
Jan 31, 2011
Mary Evelyn Shoemaker Morton VISITATION: 5-9PM TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2011 AT OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME IN MORTON. SERVICES: 1PM WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2011 AT OTT & LEE CHAPEL IN MORTON. BURIAL: LEESBURG CHURCH OF CHRIST CEMETERY. ARRANGEMENTS ARE ENTRUSTED TO THE CARE OF OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME IN MORTON.

Joe Goodman
Jan 30, 2011
Joe G. “Rick” Goodman, Pearl,MS Joe G. “Rick” Goodman, 66, went to sing in his Lord’s heavenly choir on Sun. Jan. 30, 2011 at the River Oaks Hospital in Flowood, MS. Visitation will be held Mon. Jan. 31, 2011 from 5pm.-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS. Funeral Services are 1pm. Tues. Feb. 1, 2011 at Ott...
Joan Bridges
Jan 30, 2011
SERVICES: 11 AM SATURDAY, FEB. 5, 2011 AT OTT AND LEE CHAPEL IN BRANDON. BURIAL: LAKEWOOD MEMORIAL PARK ON CLINTON BLVD VISITATION: 4-8 PM FRIDAY AND 10 AM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON
Ernest Coward, Sr.
Jan 30, 2011
SERVICES: 11 AM WEDNESDAY AT BRANCH BAPTIST CHURCHBURIAL: BRANCH CEMETERYVISITATION: 6-9 PM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN MORTON AND 8-10:15 AM WEDNESDAY AT FUNERAL HOMEErnest Lee Coward, Sr.BranchOn Sunday, January 30, Ernest Lee Coward went home to be with the Lord. Born on October 11, 1919 to George and Onnie Pearl Wallace Coward, he was the last surviving child...

Paul Farmer, Dvm
Jan 30, 2011
SERVICES: 2 PM WEDNESDAY, FEB. 2, 2011 AT PINELAKE CHURCH VISITATION: 12 NOON WED. AT CHURCH Dr. Paul Farmer passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2011 at the age of 45, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, February 2nd at Pinelake Baptist Church, Brandon, MS. Visitation will be at the church from 12:00...

Mavis Martin
Jan 27, 2011
MAVIS MARTIN MORTON Mrs. Mavis Earle Martin, age 87, a resident of Morton passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at the University Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation was held from 10am-12pm Saturday, January 29, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Graveside services were held 2:30 pm Saturday, January 29, 2011 at Lakewood Memorial Park Cemetery in...

Ronald Cornelison
Jan 27, 2011
RONALD "RONNIE" CORNELISON PELAHATCHIE Mr. Ronald “Ronnie” Steven Cornelison, age 59, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away Thursday, January 27, 2011 at the V.A. Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation was held 5-9pm Saturday, January 29, 2011 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral Services were held 2pm Sunday, January 30, 2011 from the Ott & Lee Chapel...

Alexander Clemons
Jan 27, 2011
Alexander Marion Clemons, 66, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation is 1 pm today, January 29, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2 pm from the Chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home with burial to follow in Brandon Memorial Gardens. Mr. Clemons was a native...

Ogden Slade
Jan 26, 2011
MR. OGDEN C. (JACK) SLADE LEESBURG Mr. Ogden C. “Jack” Slade, age 90, a resident of Pelahatchie, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, Ok. Visitation was held 5-8pm Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral Services were held 2pm Friday, February 4, 2011 at the Leesburg Baptist...

Marilyn Crenshaw
Jan 26, 2011
Visitation: 5 pm until 7 pm Friday, January 28, 2011Graveside Service: 11 am Saturday, Neshoba Baptist Chruch Cemetery, Union, MS Marlyn May Crenshaw, age 76, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2011, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Family graveside services were 11 am Saturday, January 29, 2011 at Neshoba Baptist Church Cemetery in Union, MS. Rev. Johnny Collins and Rev....

Billy Gardner
Jan 26, 2011
2pm Sunday, January 30, 2011-Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Forest, MS Ephisus Cemetery Visit 5 pm until 8 pm Saturday at funeral home

Bobby Thornton
Jan 26, 2011
SERVICES: 2 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON VISITATION: 1 PM THURSDAY Bobby Ray Thornton, 63, passed away Wed. Jan. 26, 2011 at the G.V. “Sonny” Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be held today from 1-1:45pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with a memorial service to follow at 2pm. at...
Junius Stewart
Jan 25, 2011
Junius F. StewartBrandon Junuis Fredrick Stewart, 91, a resident of Brandon died Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at the V.A. Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Friday, January 28, 2011 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in Hillsboro Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation was held 5-8pm Thursday at the funeral home and...

Alicia Harrison
Jan 25, 2011
Alicia Starling Harrison, Brandon,MS Alicia Starling Harrison, 52, passed away Tues. Jan. 25, 2011 at her home in Brandon, MS. Memorial Services are 11am. Fri. Jan. 28, 2011 at Pinelake Baptist Church on Lakeland Dr. in Brandon, MS. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS is handling arrangements. Alicia was born in Honolulu, HI, and has lived in Rankin...

Robert "Bob" Logan
Jan 25, 2011
Robert Maurice (Bob) Logan, age 92, a resident of Scott County passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest, MS. Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, January 27 at 2:00 p.m. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel, Forest, MS with interment to follow at the Lawrence Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m....

Mrs. Tommie Childress
Jan 25, 2011
SERVICES: 2:30 PM SUNDAY, APRIL 3, 2011 AT HIGH HILL CEMETERY. NO VISITATION
Benjamin Polk
Jan 24, 2011
Benjamin Zolan PolkMorton Benjamin Zolan “B.Z.” Polk, 78, died peacefully surrounded by his family at MS Care Center in Morton on January 24, 2011 following an extended illness. His parents Frank Estus and Lillian Gertrude Polk, brothers , Edward ,         , Jerrel, Travis and his sister Mary McGowan all preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife of 59 years,...

Josie Benton
Jan 24, 2011
RICHLAND: GRAVESIDE SERVICE AT 2:30 PM WEDNESDAY AT LAKEWOOD MEMORIAL PARK. BURIAL: LAKEWOOD VISITATION: 12 NOON UNTIL 2 PM AT OTT AND LEE IN RICHLAND. Josie S. Benton, 91, passed away Monday, January 24, 2011 at Briar Hill Rest Home in Florence, MS. Visitation will be from 12 Noon until 2:00 pm Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Ott & Lee...

Grace Jones
Jan 24, 2011
SERVICES: 11 AM THURSDAY AT SARDIS BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: WHITE OAK CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-8 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON AND 9:30 AM AT SARDIS BAPTIST CHURCH UNTIL SERVICE TIME. Theo Grace Canterbury Jones, 92, went to be with the Lord on January 24, 2011. Visitation is 5-8 pm today at Ott and Lee Funeral Home...

Henry Noblin, Jr.
Jan 24, 2011
Henry Clay Noblin, Jr, age 63, a lifelong resident of Forest passed away Monday January 24, 2011 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, Ms following an extended illness. Funeral services will be conducted today at 11am from the Forest United Methodist Church with interment to follow at the Homewood United Methodist Cemetery with Rev. Larry Patrick officiating. Visitation...
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