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.
Mike Pruitt
Feb 18, 2022
Visitation: 9am-1:30 pm Sunday, February 20, 2022 Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton
Services: 2pm Sunday from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton
Burial: Piney Grove Cemetery
Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
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Joann Wiltcher
Feb 17, 2022
Joann Wiltcher, age 78, and a resident of Macon, GA died Thursday, February 17, 2022, following an extended illness.
Funeral services were held at 12pm, Monday, February 21, 2022, from the chapel of the OTT & LEE Funeral Home in Forest with visitation from 1oam till the service time.
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Jewel Bates
Feb 16, 2022
Mrs. Jewel Bates, age 85, a resident of Morton passed away at her home on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. Visitation will be held 5-8pm Friday, February 18, 2022 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Visitation will also be held 10am-10:45am Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Leesburg Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Bro....
Mrs. Mary Carolyn Coley
Feb 15, 2022
Mrs. Mary Carolyn Coley, age 74, a resident of Morton passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Merit Wesley Hospital in Hattiesburg. Visitation will be held 10am-11am Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Graveside will follow at Morton Memorial Gardens with Bro. Paul Smith officiating. Arrangements were entrusted to the...
Mr. Joseph Rawson
Feb 12, 2022
Mr. Joe Rawson, age 87, a resident of Morton, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Brandon Nursing and Rehab. Visitation will be held 9:30am-1:00 pm Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services will be held 1pm Tuesday from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton. Burial will be...
Paulette Ravesies
Feb 12, 2022
Paulette Deanna Moore Revesies, age 77, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held Monday from...
James Shotts
Feb 12, 2022
James Earl Shotts, 58, passed away Sat. Feb. 12, 2022 at the Select Specialty Hospital Belhaven Campus at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Fri. Feb. 18, 2022 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. A graveside service will be held at 2:30pm on Sat. Feb. 19, 2022 at the Salem Cemetery...
Ed Brown
Feb 10, 2022
Bryant Edwin “Ed” Brown, age 60 and a lifelong resident of Louin died Thursday, February 10, 2022, following a brief illness.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11am Monday, February 14, 2022, from the chapel of the OTT & LEE Funeral Home in Forest with interment to follow in the...
Franklin Acy
Feb 10, 2022
Franklin L. Acy, 79, passed away at his residence in Fannin, MS, on Thursday, February 10, 2022.
Mr. Acy was born in Coila, MS to Charles Franklin Acy and Eva Mae Prince Acy on March 7, 1942.
Survivors include his daughters, Annette Spruiell and Christi Carpenter (Tony); grandchildren, Alisha Ainsworth, Dustin Spruiell, Caitlan McLarty and...
Hubert Hoover Jr.
Feb 10, 2022
Hubert E. Hoover Jr, 81, passed away Thurs. Feb. 10, 2022 at the Brandon Nursing and Rehab Center in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Mon. Feb. 14, 2022 from 12:30pm-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm on Mon. Feb. 14, 2022 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in...
Sandra Logan
Feb 10, 2022
Sandra Dale Logan, 69, passed away on Thurs. Feb. 10, 2022 at Magee General Hospital in Magee, MS. Visitation will be held on Mon. Feb. 14, 2022 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services are 2pm on Tues. Feb. 15, 2022 at the Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS.
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John David Messer
Feb 10, 2022
John David Messer passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022, at University of Mississippi Medical Center, due to complications after surgery. He was 76 years of age. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, Ms.
John Messer was born September 16,...
Jacqueline Hughes
Feb 9, 2022
Jacqueline Burnham Hughes, age 85, a lifelong resident of the Crossroads community died Wednesday, February 9, 2022, following an extended illness.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11am Saturday, February 12, 2022, from the chapel of the OTT & LEE Funeral Home in Morton. Visitation will be held before the service beginning...
Roger Moore, Jr.
Feb 9, 2022
Roger Glen Moore, Jr., age 52, a resident of Pelahatchie, MS passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held 12:00 pm Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment in Crossroads Baptist Cemetery in Pelahatchie, MS. Visitation will be held from 10:00...
Michael Miller
Feb 8, 2022
Michael Spencer Miller, age 75, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at his home. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Friday, February 11, 2022, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with visitation beginning at 1pm Friday at the funeral home.
Mr. Miller was born December 9, 1946,...
Benjie Lewis
Feb 7, 2022
Benjie Neil Lewis, 62, passed away on Mon. Feb. 7, 2022 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Sat. Feb. 19, 2022 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. A memorial service will be held at 2pm on Sun. Feb. 20, 2022 at the Ott & Lee...
Olivia Emory
Feb 7, 2022
Olivia Lynne Henley Emory, age 46, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away February 7, 2022, at home.
Ms. Emory was born July 16, 1975, in Jackson, MS to Chester Abraham Henley, Jr. and Karen Ann Kainz Henley.
Olivia was kind, caring, and compassionate. Whether it was cooking an exquisite meal, fishing at the pond,...
Hilma Golden
Feb 7, 2022
Hilma Pearl Donald Golden
Hilma was born March 22, 1929, in Monroe Louisiana. She died February 7, 2022, at Ms. Care Center in Morton, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Hillman, and Viola Pearl Henry Donald; her only child, Robert Golden; her...
Melonie Tomlinson
Feb 7, 2022
Melonie L. Tomlinson, age 60 and a resident of Winona, formerly of Forest, died Monday, February 7, 2022, following an extended illness.
Funeral services will be conducted at 10am Saturday, February 19, 2022, from the chapel of the OTT & LEE Funeral Home in Forest with interment to follow in the Steele Baptist Cemetery,...
Jakie Hutchins
Feb 7, 2022
Jacques Merleen "Jackie" Hutchins, 85, passed away February 7, 2022, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS.
Mrs. Hutchins was born in Jackson, MS, to Featherstone George Cochran and Aileen Mills Cochran. She worked for Bellsouth for many years and later retired from A T & T /Bellsouth. She was loved and cherished by her family and will...
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