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.
Lora Crapps
Jul 20, 2022
Mrs. Lora Ann Crapps, a resident of Morton, MS passed away on July 20, at home surrounded by her family. Lora enjoyed hunting, fishing and cooking for her family. She was a member of Strong Towers Worship Center, in Morton, MS. Born to Alton Dewitt Whittington Sr. and Frances Whittington on April 17, 1965 in West Monroe, LA.
Preceded in death...
Mary Shelton
Jul 20, 2022
Mary Cleo Cole Shelton was born on April 13, 1921, and passed from this Earth to her heavenly home July 20, 2022, living a total of 101 years, three months, and 6 days.
Mary is survived by her daughter, Jackie Shelton Reeder and son in law Doug, of Brandon; granddaughter Mary Melissa Reeder Avant and husband Brian...
R.C. Kilcrease, Jr.
Jul 19, 2022
Visitation: Saturday, July 23, 2022 from 10am-11am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Graveside service: Saturday at 11:45 am at Sardis Baptist Cemetery.
Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
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Mr. R.C. Kilcrease, Jr., age 60, a resident of...
William Price, Sr.
Jul 18, 2022
William Allen Price, Sr.
William Allen Price, Sr., 76, passed away at Mississippi Care Center of Raleigh, MS. A visitation will be held 4-6pm Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.
Mr. Price was born in Jackson, MS on June 20, 1946, to Tommy J....
Roger Renfrow
Jul 16, 2022
Roger Lynn Renfrow
Morton, MS
On Saturday, July 16, 2022, Roger Lynn Renfrow, loving father of three and grandfather of four, passed away at Merit Health River Oaks in Flowood, after a short battle with cancer at age 64.Roger was born on January 2, 1958, in Canton, MS to Gwendolyn and Melvin Renfrow. Roger was...
Jacqulyn Bush Purser
Jul 16, 2022
Jacqulyn Herrin Bush Perser, age 86, a resident of Pearl, MS passed Sunday, July 17, 2022, in Flowood, MS. Visitation will be from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm Tuesday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home with interment at Lebanon...
William Whitney
Jul 16, 2022
It was the third of June, 1936, when William Anthony Whitney was born in Dallas, Texas, to
Homer Higgs Whitney and Lee Lillian Whitney (born Leona Ludmilla Lichnovsky). He died on
July 16, 2022, in Flowood, Mississippi, with his family and beloved corgi, Ginger, by his side.
After spending his early work and...
William (Bill) Gallagher
Jul 15, 2022
William (Bill) M. Gallagher, 68, a resident of Carthage, MS, passed away at his home on Fri. July 15, 2022. Visitation will be held on Wed. July 20, 2022 from 1pm-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Memorial Services are 2pm on Wed. July 20, 2022 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS....
Kenneth Dunlap
Jul 13, 2022
Kenneth Mark Dunlap, 54, died peacefully on July 13,2022 at home, surrounded by family and friends. Mark was born on February 11,1968 in Jackson, MS to Kenneth and Marjorie Dunlap.
After graduating from Clinton High School and Mississippi State University, Mark started a career with Mississippi Department of Transportation and was the Division Administrator for...
Jo Black
Jul 13, 2022
Mrs. Jo Curry Black, 83, passed away on Wed. July 13, 2022 at Merit Health River Oaks Hospital in Flowood, MS. Visitation will be held on Sat. July 16, 2022 from 1pm-2:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Memorial Services are 3pm on Sat. July 16, 2022 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in...
Kerry Boykin
Jul 13, 2022
Kerry Boykin, age 73, and a lifelong resident of Forest died Wednesday, July 13, 2022, following a lengthy illness.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11am Friday, July 15, 2022, from the chapel of the OTT & LEE Funeral Home of Forest with interment to follow in the Springfield Baptist Church Cemetery. ...
Mark Moore
Jul 13, 2022
Mark Steven Moore, 63, a resident of Brandon, MS, passed away at his home on Wed. July 13, 2022. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS handled arrangements.
Mr. Moore was born on March 14, 1959 to the late Steven L. Moore and Irene Delchamps Moore.
He is survived by his brother, Arthur Moore....
Bonnie Harmon
Jul 12, 2022
Mrs. Bonnie Jean Harmon, born July 10, 1940 and entered into rest July 12, 2022 at the age of 82 Years old. Visitation will be held 5-8pm Thursday, July 14, 2022 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and Friday from 9am-10:50 am at the funeral home. Funeral services will be held at 11am Friday, July...
Taylor Copeland
Jul 9, 2022
Taylor Danielle Copeland, 26, passed away on Sat. July 9, 2022 at her home in Morton, MS. Visitation will be held on Thurs. July 28, 2022 from 5pm-7pm and on Fri. July 29, 2022 from 11am-12:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 1pm on Fri. July 29, 2022 at the Ott & Lee...
Hayden Jones, Jr.
Jul 7, 2022
Hayden Earl Jones, Jr.
Brandon, MS
Hayden Earl Jones, Jr., 23, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022, in Pensacola, FL. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be 6- 8pm Thursday, July 14, 2022, Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon,...
Debbi Dayton
Jul 7, 2022
Debbi C. Dayton
Oxford, MS
Debra Ann Clark Dayton, 67, passed away at her mother’s home in Oxford, MS, on Thursday, July 7, 2022. Visitation will be 10am until 11:45am Monday, July 11, 2022, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Bandon, MS. Services will follow at 12:00 Noon in the Chapel of...
Bobbie Johanson
Jul 6, 2022
Bobbie J. Johanson, 78, passed away on Wed. July 6, 2022 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held on Fri. July 8, 2022 from 10am-10:45am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am on Fri. July 8, 2022 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial...
Dr. John Mann Jr.
Jul 5, 2022
Dr. John Evans Mann Jr., 82, a resident of Brandon, MS, passed away on Tues. July 5, 2022 at Merit Health River Oaks Hospital in Flowood, MS. Visitation will be held on Fri. July 8, 2022 from 12pm-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Memorial Services are 2pm on Fri. July 8, 2022 at the Ott...
Mrs. Janie Hall
Jul 4, 2022
Janie Hall, age 67, a resident of Morton passed away after a short illness at her home on July 4, 2022. Visitation will be held Thursday, July 7, 2022 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Chapel service only will be held at 11am on Thursday from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton...
Marilyn Dappen
Jul 3, 2022
Marilyn K. Dappen, 80, a resident of Brandon, MS, passed away on Sun. July 3, 2022 at her home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Thurs. July 7, 2022 from 10am-10:45am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Memorial Services are 11am on Thurs. July 7, 2022 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel...
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