Howard Fortenberry was born on Nov 27, 1928 in Mississippi, USA as the third child of Hollie Webster Fortenberry Sr and Elizabeth May. He had five siblings, namely: Hollie Webster Jr, Homer, Louis, Annie Mae, and Johnnie Bea.
He died on Apr 18, 2014 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA (St. Dominic Hospital; Age at Death: 85). [1]
When he was 66, he married Evelyn Jones about 1995 (her obituary).
Howard Fortenberry was buried in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Magee Cemetery). [2]
He lived in Beat 2, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA in 1930 (Age: 1; Marital Status: Single; Relation: Son). He lived in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA on Apr 01, 1940 (Age: 11; Marital Status: Single; Relation: Son).
Howard Fortenberry, 85 of Brandon, Mississippi, died Friday, April 18, 2014 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Magee, Mississippi, with burial following in Magee City Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 p.m., on Monday, April 21, 2014 at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Magee, Mississippi. 601-849-5031
Mr. Howard is preceded in death by his parents, Holly Fortenberry and Lizzie Thompson Fortenberry; and siblings, Homer Fortenberry, Holly "Junior" Fortenberry, Jr., and Johnnie Bea Shows.
Survivors include children, Evelyn "Mopsy" Malone (Bobby), Raymond, MS, Peggy Inabnet, Brandon, MS, Tommy Fortenberry (Darla), Baytown, TX, Teddy Fortenberry (Sandy), Lufkin, TX, Conny Fortenberry, Richmond, TX, and Tammy Hager, Coppers Cove, TX; brother, Louis Fortenberry; and sister, Ann Ainsworth; as well as many grandchildren and great grandchildren. [1] [3]
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Featured National Park champion connections: Howard is 17 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 24 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 19 degrees from George Catlin, 16 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 23 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 19 degrees from George Grinnell, 25 degrees from Anton Kröller, 19 degrees from Stephen Mather, 22 degrees from Kara McKean, 18 degrees from John Muir, 17 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 26 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
F > Fortenberry > Howard Fortenberry
Categories: Magee Cemetery, Magee, Mississippi