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.

Bonnie Leach

Bonnie Leach

Dec 21, 2010

Bonnie Sue Norton Leach, Brandon,MS Bonnie Sue Norton Leach, 69, passed away Tues. Dec. 21, 2010 at the St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be held Tues. Dec. 21, 2010 from 5-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and from 1pm.-1:45pm. Wed. Dec. 22, 2010 at Pleasant Ridge Pentecostal Church in Wesson, MS. Funeral Services...

Lillie Sellers

Lillie Sellers

Dec 21, 2010

Visitation: 6 until 8 pm Wednesday, Dec 22, 2010Service: 2 pm Thursday, in the Chapel at BrandonBurial: Star CemeteryLillie M. SellersJacksonLillie M. Sellers, 88, passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2010, at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Visitation will be 6 pm until 8 pm Wednesday, Dec 22, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 2...

Kristen Taylor

Kristen Taylor

Dec 18, 2010

Leann Mills TaylorPearlKristen Leann Mills Taylor, 25, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2010, at the Baptist Medical Center in Jackson.  Visitation is 2 pm until 5 pm today at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon.  Services are 10 am Monday, Dec. 20 in the chapel of the funeral home.  Burial will be in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in...

Fred Downs

Fred Downs

Dec 17, 2010

SERVICES: 2 PM MONDAY, DECEMBER 20,2010 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON. BURIAL: HEBRON CEMETERY VISITATION: 2-5 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME Fred A. Downs, 89, passed away Friday, December 17, 2010 at his residence. Visitation is 2-5 pm Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 2 pm...

Helen Eichelberger

Helen Eichelberger

Dec 17, 2010

VISITATION: 6-8PM SUNDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2010 AT OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME IN MORTON. GRAVESIDE SERVICES: 10AM MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2010 AT MORTON CITY CEMETERY IN MORTON, MS. OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME IN MORTON IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS. ____________________________ HELEN MADDEN EICHELBERGER SHREVEPORT, LA Mrs. Helen M. Eichelberger, age 86, a resident of Shreveport, LA, but formerly of...

Pritam Kaur

Pritam Kaur

Dec 17, 2010

Arrangements: Visitation starts 11 am on Friday until the 12 noon service on Friday in the Chapel.

James Wristen, Jr.

James Wristen, Jr.

Dec 16, 2010

Visitation: 1:30 pm Monday, December 20, 2010 until the 3 pm Service in the Chapel. Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Richland, MS will be assisting with arrangements.Jim WristenRichland, MSJames Leroy (Jim) Wristen, Jr., 62, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be Monday, Dec. 20 starting at 1:30...

Grace Steadham

Grace Steadham

Dec 16, 2010

GRACE B. STEADHAM LEESBURG Mrs. Grace B. Steadham, age 74, a resident of the Leesburg Community passed away Thursday, December 16, 2010 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Visitation was held Friday, December 17th 3pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 8:30am-2pm Sat. at Ott & Lee. Services were held 3pm Saturday, December 18, 2010 at...

Frances Boutwell

Frances Boutwell

Dec 16, 2010

Frances Vincent Boutwell Forest Frances Vincent Boutwell, 83, a life long resident of Forest was welcomed into the arms of God on December 16, 2010. Mrs. Boutwell was the widow of the late John W. Boutwell. The two were married in 1946 until his death in 1978. They worked as a team building the family business. Mrs. Boutwell retired in...

T. L. Strickland

T. L. Strickland

Dec 15, 2010

Graveside Service: 11am Friday @ Sharon Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.VisitationL 5-8 pm Thursday @ Ott and Lee Funeral Home.T.L. StricklandWalnut GroveT.L. Strickland, 79, a resident of Walnut Grove died Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at home. Graveside services with funeral honors were held 11 am Friday, December 17, 2010 at Sharon Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation was held 5-8 pm Thursday...

Lois Dukes

Lois Dukes

Dec 15, 2010

Arrangements Incomplete. Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Forest is in charge of arrangements.

Howard Parker

Howard Parker

Dec 15, 2010

Mr. Howard Keith Parker, age 56, a resident of Meridian passed away on Tuesday December 15, 2010 in Meridian, Ms following an extended illness. Graveside services were conducted at 2:30pm December 16, 2010 from the Pine Ridge Baptist Cemetery. Rev. Chris Moore officiated the services. Keith, as he was known, was a special person by all who knew him. He...

Lela Johnson

Lela Johnson

Dec 15, 2010

LELA A. JOHNSON LUDLOW, MS Mrs. Johnson passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at the age of 90 in the VA Nursing Facility in Kosciusko, MS following a lengthy illness. She was a lifelong resident of the Ludlow and Coal Bluff Communities in Western Scott County. She volunteered to serve her country during WWII as a member of the Army...

Dorothy Gressett

Dorothy Gressett

Dec 15, 2010

SERVICES: 10 AM TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2010 AT CROSSGATES BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: 2:30 PM TUESDAY AT SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY IN TOOMBSUBA

James Gray

James Gray

Dec 14, 2010

SERVICES: 11 AM FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2010 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON. BURIAL: SHILOH METHODIST CEMETERY VISITATION: 4-7 PM THURSDAY James Glenn Gray, 56, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at his residence. Visitation is 4-7 pm Thursday, December 16, 2010 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 11 am Friday at the funeral...

Josephine Fulton

Josephine Fulton

Dec 14, 2010

SERVICES: 1 PM FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2010 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN RICHLAND BURIAL: LAKEWOOD MEMORIAL PARK VISITATION: 11 AM FRIDAY Josephine Briley Fulton, 98, loving wife and mother, passed away on December 14, 2010 at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, MS. Josephine was born August 10, 1912 in Scottsville (Allen County), Kentucky to Charles Browning Briley and...

Cecil Swilley

Cecil Swilley

Dec 13, 2010

VISITATION: 2-5 PM SUNDAY, DECEMBER 19,2010 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON. SERVICES TO BE ANNOUNCED AT A LATER DATE. Cecil Talbert Swilley, 83, passed away Monday, December 13, 2010 at his residence. Visitation is 2-5 pm Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services will be announced at a later date. Mr....

Larry Moulder

Larry Moulder

Dec 13, 2010

Larry Bevan Moulder Pulaski, Ms Larry Bevan Moulder, age 62, a resident of Pulaski, Ms passed away Monday December 13, 2010 at the Miss Methodist Rehabilitation Center in Jackson, Ms. Interment was held at 3:30pm on Monday December 13, 2010 at the Lorena Baptist Church Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Doyle Boyles. Mr. Moulder was born in Scott County to Dale...

Leonard Clark

Leonard Clark

Dec 12, 2010

SERVICES: 1 PM SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2010 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: GALILEE CEMETERY VISITATION 10 AM SATURDAY

Mary Chesteen

Mary Chesteen

Dec 12, 2010

SERVICES: 11 AM THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2010 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN FOREST BURIAL: PINE RIDGE CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-9 PM WEDNESDAY

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