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.

Marvin Denson

Marvin Denson

Mar 15, 2023

There will be a memorial service at a later date.

Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

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Mr. Marvin Lee Denson

Morton, MS

Marvin Denson, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at MS Care Center in Raleigh.  There...

Frederick Heindl, Sr.

Frederick Heindl, Sr.

Mar 14, 2023

Frederick Joseph Heindl, Sr.

Frederick Joseph Heindl, Sr., 74, went to his eternal home on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Visitation will be 1-3pm Sunday, March 19, 2023, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.  Funeral services will be 3pm Sunday in the chapel of the funeral home.  Burial will follow at Andrew Chapel Cemetery.

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Mary Ann Roland

Mary Ann Roland

Mar 14, 2023

Mary Ann Roland, age 78 a resident of Newton, formerly of Forest, died Tuesday, March 14, 2023, following an extended illness.

Funeral services will be conducted at 12pm Thursday, March 16, 2023, from the chapel of the OTT & LEE Funeral Home in Forest with Bro. Ken McLemore officiating.  Visitation will begin at 10am...

Billy Fortenberry

Billy Fortenberry

Mar 14, 2023

Billy Don Fortenberry

Brandon, MS

Billy Don Fortenberry, 75, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at his home.  Visitation will be 5-7pm Friday, March 17, 2023, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.  Funeral services will be 2pm Saturday in the chapel of the funeral home.  Burial will follow in...

Sharon Wright

Sharon Wright

Mar 14, 2023

Sharon Lynn Wright

Brandon, MS

Sharon Lynn Wright, 68, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.  Visitation will start at 9am Monday, March 20, 2023, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with services following at 10am in the chapel of the funeral home.  Burial will follow in Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson,...

Elizabeth Guy

Elizabeth Guy

Mar 14, 2023

Elizabeth Ann Guy, 62, of Pelahatchie, MS, passed away on March 13, 2023, at University of MS Medical Center in Jackson, MS.

Elizabeth, affectionately known as Liz, Nana, and Lizard by her friends and loved ones, was born in Canton, MS, on November 30,1959, to James Parker and Louise Huffman....

Gary Conger

Gary Conger

Mar 13, 2023

Gary W. Conger, age 86 of Brandon, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023, at home.

Funeral services will be Saturday, March 18, 2023, 12:00pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon with visitation starting at 10:00am until service time. Burial will follow in Crestview Memorial Gardens.

He was born in Drew, MS to the...

Sheila Seaney

Sheila Seaney

Mar 13, 2023

Visitation: 10am-11am Saturday, March 18, 2023 Trinity Baptist Church, 124 Ellis St., Carthage, MS 39051.

Memorial service: 11am Saturday, March 18, 2023 Trinity Baptist Church, 124 Ellis St., Carthage, MS 39051.

Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

**MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE IN HONOR...

Nell Russum

Nell Russum

Mar 12, 2023

Robbie Nell Russum, age 93 and a lifelong resident of this area died Sunday, March 12, 2023, following an extended illness.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2pm Wednesday, March 15, 2023, from the chapel of the OTT & LEE Funeral Home in Forest with interment to follow in the...

Marilyn Brent

Marilyn Brent

Mar 12, 2023

Marilyn Hostetler Brent, 91, passed away on March 12, 2023, at Cooperwood Senior Living in Flowood,, MS.  She will be laid to rest next to her first husband, Robert A. Dienelt, Sr. in the Biloxi National Cemetery in Biloxi, MS.  Services will be announced at a later date.

Mrs. Brent was born in Somerset, PA on January...

Ed Robertson

Ed Robertson

Mar 11, 2023

Graveside service: 11am Tuesday, Pulaski Cemetery.

Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

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Mr. Ed Robertson, age 85, a resident of Pulaski went to be with our Lord March 11, 2023.  He passed peacefully at home with family after a brief illness. Graveside service will be...

Nancy Stevenson

Nancy Stevenson

Mar 9, 2023

Nancy Lee VanSeyst Stevenson, 88, passed away Thurs. March 9, 2023 at her home. Visitation will be held on Mon. March 13, 2023 from 11am-1pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 1pm on Mon. March 13, 2023 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial to follow in...

Richard May

Richard May

Mar 9, 2023

Richard May, 81  passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson.  A graveside service will be held at 1 pm Monday, March 13, 2023  at Clark Cemetery north of Forest. Rev. Rickey Callaway will officiate.

Richard was a native of Louisiana and had been a long time resident of the Pea Ridge Community...

Camila Cardona

Camila Cardona

Mar 9, 2023

Miss. Camila Cardona, age 18 months, got her angel wings on March 9, 2023, in Morton, MS. Services will be 9:00am on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at  St. Michaels Catholic Church in Forest MS.

Burial will be at the Masonic Cemetery in Morton, MS.

Ott and Lee Funeral Home...

Blakely Hinchcliff

Blakely Hinchcliff

Mar 8, 2023

Blakely Ann Hinchcliff was born on August 28, 2002 and left us on March 8, 2023. While Blakely’s life was too short, her impact was great. Blakely was a strong minded, independent, and free spirited woman who was loved by everyone that had the privilege of knowing her. Blakely’s beauty was only matched by her intelligence and grace. Her...

Kim Stamper

Kim Stamper

Mar 8, 2023

Visitation: 5-8pm Friday, March 10, 2023 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Morton.

Services: 10am Saturday, March 11, 2023 from the Ott & Lee Chapel Morton.

Burial: Hodge Hill Cemetery.

Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

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Kim Stamper,...

Lisa Davis

Lisa Davis

Mar 8, 2023

Lisa Ann Davis, 61, a resident of Brandon, MS, passed away on Wed. March 8, 2023 at UMC Hospital in Jackson, MS. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS handled arrangements.

Mrs. Davis was born in Jackson, MS on May 21, 1961 to the late Anse McKay Davis and Francis Murray Davis.

She is...

Ron Mccright

Ron Mccright

Mar 8, 2023

Thomas Ronald "Ron" McCright, 86 of Pearl, Mississippi, passed away after a long, brave fight.  Visitation will be at Ott and Lee in Brandon, Mississippi Sunday, March 12, 2023, from 5:00pm until 7:00pm.  Funeral services will be Monday, March 13, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., also at Ott and Lee, with graveside service to follow at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens...

Joseph Mccormack Sr.

Joseph Mccormack Sr.

Mar 7, 2023

Joseph Michael McCormack Sr., 90, passed away on Tues. March 7, 2023 in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Fri. March 10, 2023 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. There will be a 7pm rosary service following the visitation on Fri. March 10, 2023 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in...

Heather Aby

Heather Aby

Mar 6, 2023

Heather Aby, Attorney at Law

Owner of Aby Law, PLLC

She is survived by her husband Trey Aby; her parents: Al Harvison and Sharon Hill; her children: TJ Aby, Justin Aby, Tanner Aby Walker, Taylor Shows, CJ Aby, Palmer Aby, and Lilly Perkins; her grandchildren: Abygail, Caroline, Hunter, Evie, Rosalie, and Magnolia.

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