Duwain Redd

Mr. Duwain Redd, age 86, and a lifelong resident of Scott County, passed away, Wednesday,  April 28, 2021 under the professional care of the staff of the Mississippi Care Center at Morton.

Funeral services will begin at 1:00 pm on Friday, April 30, 2021 from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Joe Pate officiating. Interment will follow in the Redd Family plot in the Sebastopol Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest.

Visitation will begin at 12:00 pm on Friday at the funeral home.

Music for the service will be provided by Mrs. Diane Cox, pianist, Mrs. Erin Vowell and Mrs. Dawn Sanders, soloists.

Serving as pallbearers will be Cody Quarles, Caleb Baucum, Bobby Redd, Wayne Redd, Lance Rutland, Brent Quarles, and Van Howard.

He is preceded in death by his parents: Alton & Mary Underwood Redd; four brothers: Coyt, Al, Jim, and Robert Redd and one sister: Ann Hankins.

Survivors include one sister: Earlene (Rodney) Hudgins of Brandon; two nieces; seven nephews; several great-nieces and great-nephews; and special cousin: Erin (Todd) Vowell and their children, of Forest.

The family wishes to publicly acknowledge their sincere appreciation to the entire staff at Mississippi Care Center of Morton for their professional services for their brother and uncle.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorial donations be made to Forest Baptist Church, P.O. Box 338, Forest, MS 39074 or the Alzheimer’s Association, Mississippi Chapter, P.O. Box 456, Ridgeland, MS 39158.

Ott & Lee Funeral Home, 295 East First St., Forest, is in charge of arrangements.