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 Session
Apr 17, 2011
Visiation: 5-7 Tuesday, April 19, 2011 Service: 11am Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon Interment: Antioch Baptist Cemetery in Rankin County Mary Baker Session, 77, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011 at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS.  Visitation is 5 – 7 pm Tuesday, April 19, 2011 and 10 am Wednesday,...
Gary Barnes
Apr 17, 2011
SERVICES: 2 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN FOREST BURIAL: BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-8 PM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN FOREST
Myrtle Finch
Apr 16, 2011
Myrtle Morgan Finch, Braxton,MS Myrtle Morgan Finch, 94, went to be with her Lord on Sat. April 16, 2011 in Braxton, MS. Visitation will be held Mon. April 18, 2011 from 5pm.-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS and Tues. April 19, 2011 from 1pm.-1:45pm. at the Star Baptist Church in Star, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm....
Vera Gomillion
Apr 16, 2011
MISS VERA LEE GOMILLION SEBASTOPOL, MS Miss Vera Lee Gomillion, age 100, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Ms. Care Center in Morton. Graveside services were held 11am Monday, April 18, 2011 at the Damascus Primitive Baptist Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Miss Gomillion is a native of...
Rose Benton
Apr 15, 2011
SERVICES; 3 PM SUNDAY AT MT. OLIVET BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: CLIFTON CEMETERY VISIT: 5-8 PM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN FOREST.
Donna Gill
Apr 14, 2011
Donna Gill, Hazlehurst,MS
Donna Gill, 74, passed away Thurs. April 14, 2011 at the Pine Crest Nursing Home in Hazlehurst, MS. A prayer service and visitation will begin at 10am. Fri. April 15, 2011 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services are 2pm. Fri. April 15, 2011 at the Carter Cemetery in Bastrop, LA.
Earnest Owens
Apr 14, 2011
EARNEST TONY OWENS MORTON Mr. Earnest T. (Tony) Owens, age 80, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011 at Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest. Visitation was held 4-7pm Saturday, April 16, 2011 from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and on Sunday, April 17, 2011 from 8:30am-1:15pm. Funeral services were held 2pm Sunday, April 17, 2011 from the...
Elma Jones
Apr 14, 2011
Elma Ailene Tolbert Jones Elma Ailene Tolbert Jones, age 98, a resident of Forest, Ms., passed away Tuesday June 14, 2011 at the Mississippi Care Center in Morton, Ms., following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted at 2pm Thursday June 16, 2011 from the Ephesus Baptist Church with interment following in the church cemetery. Visitation was held from 12:30pm...
Jimmy Putnam
Apr 13, 2011
Services: 2pm Friday Apr. 15th Covenant Baptist Church Interment: Covenant Bpt. Ch. Cemetery Visitation: 5pm-9pm Thurs. at Covenant Baptist Church Forest, Ms Tel. (601) 469-3412
Pennye Gatewood
Apr 12, 2011
Final Rites for Mrs. Pennye Merle Fikes Gatewood, age 98, passed away at Lackey Hospital on April 12, 2011. Services will be conducted by Rev. Paul Earley and Rev. Mike Everett at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Forest on Saturday, April 16th at 1pm. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is on Friday evening...
Lula Gibbs
Apr 11, 2011
Funeral Services will be conducted at 11am Wednesday April 13, 2011 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Forest. Interment will follow at Pine Ridge Bpt. Ch. Cemetery in Newton County. Visitation will be held from 5pm to 9pm Tues. April 12th at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Services provided by Ott & Lee of Forest. Tel. (601)...
Roy Crout, Sr.
Apr 10, 2011
Funeral Service: 10am Tue. Apr.12, 2011 at Harperville Baptist Church Interment: Harperville Memorial Park Visitation: 5pm - 8pm Mon. Apr. 11,2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest, Ms. Services provided by Ott & Lee of Forest. Tel (601) 469-3412
B. Henley
Apr 9, 2011
B. Joan Torrence HenleyPolkville B. Joan Torrence Henley, 61, a resident of Polkville died Friday, April 8, 2011 at home. Funeral services were held 11 am Monday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the Sims Cemetery. Visitation was held 4-8 pm Sunday, April 10, 2011 at the funeral home. Rev. Barron Price and Rev. Robert...
Baker Troxler
Apr 7, 2011
Infant, Baker Andrew Troxler Brandon, MS Baker Andrew Troxler, 2 ½ month old son of Drew and Abby Troxler, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is from 1 – 3 pm. Sat. April 9, 20ll at Crossgates United Methodist Church in Brandon. Funeral Services are 3...
Janice Carroll
Apr 7, 2011
Janice F. CarrollMorton Janice F. Carroll, 70, a resident of Morton died Thursday, April 7, 2011 at Laird Hospital in Union, MS.
Staff Sgt. Jason Rogers, Usmc
Apr 7, 2011
SERVICES: 3 PM SATURDAY AT PINELAKE BAPTIST CHURCH IN FLOWOOD BURIAL: NEW BRANDON CEMETERY VISITATION: 6-9 PM FRIDAY AT PINELAKE CHURCH IN FLOWOOD SSgt Jason Aaron Rogers,USMC, 28, born on April 9, 1982 in Jackson, Mississippi, paid the ultimate sacrifice defending his country in the United States Marine Corps on April 7, 2011 in Northern Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Visitation is...
Christine May
Apr 7, 2011
Services: 3pm Sat. Apr. 9, 2011 Ott & Lee Chapel Forest, Ms Interment: Salem Cemetery VISITATION: 5pm-8pm FRI. APR. 8th
Durwood Teaster
Apr 5, 2011
Durwood Teaster Yazoo CityDurwood Teaster, 95, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation is 10 am until 11am Friday, April 8, 2011, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Graveside services are following at 2 pm Friday in Glenwood Cemetery in Yazoo City. Dr. Stan Buckley is officiating the service and Ott &...
Virginia Webb
Apr 5, 2011
Virginia Watts Webb,Brandon, MS Virginia Dare Watts Webb, 69, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Hospice Ministries of Ridgeland on Tues. April 5, 2011. Visitation will be held Friday April 8, 2011 from 4pm.-7pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and Saturday April 9, 2011 from 1pm.-2:45pm. in the fellowship hall at Lakeside Presbyterian Church in...
Infant Aiden Hall
Apr 4, 2011
GRAVESIDE SERVICE WILL BE A 11 AM SATURDAY AT NEW BRANDON CEMETERY VISITATION: 9 AM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Aiden Boyd Hall, the infant son of James and Alicia Hall, passed away Monday, April 4, 2011 at Woman’s Hospital in Flowood. A graveside service will be held at 11 am Saturday, April 9, 2011 at New Brandon...
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