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.
Clytice Gardner
Dec 1, 2022
Clytice Robertson Gardner, age 90, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022, at her home in Brandon, Mississippi. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Harmonia Cemetery in Sallis, Mississippi.
Albert Roberts, Jr.
Nov 29, 2022
Albert Fulton Roberts, Jr., age 95 of Pearl, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2022.
Visitation will be Thursday, December 1, 2022, 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm and again on Friday from 9:00 am until 9:45 am at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Funeral Services will be Friday, December 2, 2022, 10:00 am from Ott...
Joseph Gibbs
Nov 27, 2022
Just before midday on Sunday, November 27, 2022, the Lord called our unforgettable Joseph to his eternal home and he departed this troubled world to assume the place reserved for him in heaven’s eternal chorus. Visitation will be Thursday, December 1, 2022,from 5-7 pm and Friday at noon at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services will be...
Thelma Layton
Nov 27, 2022
Thelma L. Layton
Pearl, MS
Thelma Laverne Tadlock Layton, 94, affectionally known as “Granny” or “Nookie” by many, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at MS Care Center in Morton, MS. Services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with visitation starting...
Shanna Mccollum
Nov 27, 2022
Shanna Lynn McCollum, age 34, a resident of Pearl, MS passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022, at home surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held 10 am Thursday, December 1, 2022, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held prior to the service at 9 am Thursday at the funeral home....
Tyler Jones
Nov 27, 2022
Tyler Burton Jones, age 25, a resident of Winona, MS passed at his home in Winona, MS. A visitation will be held 4:00-7:00 pm Monday, December 5, 2022, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.
Tyler was born, April 28, 1997, in Panama City, FL to Robert Dale Gray and Amy Jones. He was a...
William Hoffa, Iii
Nov 26, 2022
William Brand "Bill" Hoffa, III passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022, at his home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held 9:00 am until the service time at 11:00 am Monday, December 5, 2022, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Interment will follow at Brandon Memorial Gardens. He will be laid to rest alongside his beloved...
Larry Salter, Sr.
Nov 25, 2022
Larry Keith Salter, Sr., 80, died Friday, November 25, 2022, surrounded by his family. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
Visitation will be at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS on Sunday, November 27, 2022, from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm and from 9:30 am - 11:00 am at Brandon Baptist...
Wesley "Drew" Hall
Nov 24, 2022
Visitation: Monday, 11/28/2022 from 5-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Visitation: Tuesday 1pm-1:45pm Ott & Lee Funeral Home Morton.
Services: Tuesday, 11/29/2022 at 2pm, Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton.
Burial: Cross Roads Bapt. Cemetery.
Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral...
Helen Shumaker
Nov 23, 2022
Visitation: Tuesday, November 29, 2022 from 10am-11am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Service: 11 am Tuesday, November 29, 2022 in Ott & Lee Chapel Morton.
Burial: Leesburg Baptist Cemetery.
Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
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Emma Eubanks
Nov 23, 2022
Mrs. Emma Joyce Eubanks, age 75, a resident of Morton, MS, Passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at home surrounded by her family.
Visitation for Mrs. Emma will be 5;00pm TO 8:00pm Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, in Morton, MS. Sunday, visitation will be from 12:00pn...
Harry Myers
Nov 23, 2022
Services: 2:30 pm Sunday, November 27, 2022, Harperville Baptist Church
Visitation: 1:30pm Sunday, November 27, 2022, Harperville Baptist Church
Interment will follow the service in the Harperville Cemetery
Harry Eugene “Gene” Myers was born July 12, 1930 in Madden, Mississippi to Robert Clifton Myers and Bessie Hardage...
William Holifield
Nov 23, 2022
William “David” Holifield
William “David” Holifield, 80, passed away after a lengthy illness on Wednesday morning, November 23, 2022, at his home in Brandon, MS.
David was born in Laurel, MS on November 9, 1942 to Joshua B. and Grace Helen Holifield. He was the second oldest of seven children. He...
Mike Christopher
Nov 22, 2022
Mike E. Christopher, age 58 of Brandon, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 with his family by his side.
A Celebration of Mike's Life will be 1:00 PM Friday, November 25, 2022 First United Pentecostal Church Brandon, MS with Rev. Ken Irby officiating. Visitation will begin at 11:00 AM....
Mattie Norman
Nov 21, 2022
Mrs. Mattie K. Norman, age 96, a resident of Richland, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022, in Jackson, MS. Born on May 31, 1926, in Smith County MS to Gilbert and Alphia Frith Easterling. After completing high school, Mrs. Mattie continued her education to become a nurse. A Christian by faith, Mrs. Mattie was...
Mildred Medders
Nov 20, 2022
Mrs. Mildred C. Medders, age 96, and a resident of Polkville MS, passed away November 20, 2022, at home surrounded by her family. Born on November4,1926 to Charlie and Ellen Odom. A Christian by faith, Mrs. Mildred attended Oak Grove Church of God.
Preceded in death by her husband, Y....
Katherine Irene Ward
Nov 19, 2022
Katherine Irene McKenna Ward, 71, of Brandon, MS passed away on November 19, 2022 surrounded by her family at St Dominic Hospital. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS handled arrangements.
Katherine was born on November 19, 1951 to John and Gladys McKenna in Natchez, MS. After she graduated from high school in Natchez, she went on...
William Longo
Nov 19, 2022
William T. “Bill” Longo, age 84, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. A Funeral Mass will be held 12:00 pm Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at St. Paul Catholic Church in Flowood, MS with interment in Lakeland Place Memorial Park in Flowood, MS. Visitation will be held...
John Herron
Nov 18, 2022
John Herron, age 61, a lifelong resident of Forest died Friday, November 11, 2022, at Lackey Memorial Hospital following an extended illness.
John was born on October 1, 1961, in Forest to his parents Edgar Herron and Alice Livingston Herron. John served on the Democratic Election Commission in Scott County. He had worked at Walmart...
Charles Harris, Sr.
Nov 17, 2022
Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Arrangments were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest.
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Mr. Charles Crawford Harris, Sr., age 78, a resident of Forest, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at his home.
He is preceded in death by his...
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