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Highland Cemetery
Wabash County IL
Burials:8573 Photos:0% Rev:241011
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FORTNER, Carolyn S (Gross) 20 Apr 1915 - 26 Feb 2010 ()
age 58; b: Lawrenceville; d: Mt. Carmel; d/of John William Gross* & Margie Ernest*; m: ? Fortner; ch: Michelle (res: Carmi); siblings: Ruth Marie(1945-2012 buried Hallock Cem m: Sharon Amos Majors res: Mt. Carmel) & Darlene (m: George Carroll res: Mt. Carmel) & John (m: Kathy - Patoka IN) & LeeRoy* (1953). (obit)
FORTNER, Cecil George 30 Jan 1900 - 18 May 1957 ()
b & d: Mt Carmel; s/of George Jone Fortner* & Ella Etta Waterson*; m: Sarah S Shelby*; res: 1900 Bellmont 1910-40 Mt Carmel; ch: DeElla Geneva* (Aug 1921 Mt Carmel-2008 IN m: Arthur P Thompson) & Cecil Edward (10 Oct 1921 Mt Carmel-1978 IN) & Sarah Jaunita (9 Aug 1923 Mt Carmel-1990 Evansville IN m: Roy Askren) & Roscoe Charles (1925 Mt Carmel-24 Feb 1926) & Hazel (20 Jan 1928 Mt Carmel-2005 FL m: ? Winninger) & Elizabeth (ca 1935 Mt Carmel) & Kenneth Ray (1937 Mt Carmel-12 Sep 2004 FL m and div. Margaret Mason) & Clayborn (ca 1938 Mt Carmel res: FL) & Charlotte (b: Mt Carmel m: Reed res: IN) & Goldie (b: Mt Carmel m: Perry res: Mt Carmel). (obit of Kenneth)
FORTNER, David K 11 Dec 1952 - ()
s/of Jesse Albert Fortner* & Winnie M Sisk* (m2: Edgar L Brown); m: 14 Nov 1998 Mt Carmel Gladys L Richardson* ch: Angie (res: Sharon Grove KY) & Amanda (m: Jonathan Shumake res: Sharon Grove KY) & Bradley (m: Anna res: Sharon Grove KY) & David S (res: Murray KY). (obit of Gladys)
FORTNER, Edith Irene (Arnold) 17 Dec 1903 - 8 Dec 1964 ()
b: IL; m: ca 1922 Elmer Roscoe Fortner*
FORTNER, Edith Irene (Cantrell) 26 Oct 1911 - 2 Aug 1938 ()
b: Lawrence Co IL; d: Mt Carmel; d/of Albert Cantrell & Martha Dowty; m: Jesse Albert Fortner*
FORTNER, Elmer R Jr 1927 - 1954 ()
b: IN; s/of Elmer R Fortner* & Edith Irene Arnold*; m: ? Halfacre
FORTNER, Elmer Roscoe 28 Jan 1898 - 28 May 1978 ()
b & d Mt Carmel; s/of George Jone Fortner* & Ella Etta Waterson*; m: ca 1922 Edith Irene Arnold*; res: 1900 Bellmont 1920-40 Mt Carmel; ch: Ruby V* (16 Sep 1922 IL m: Basil J Brandebourg*) & Elmer R Jr* (1927 IN) & Donna Jo* (13 Mar 1935 Wabash m: Stephen Penrod*). (obit of Donna)
FORTNER, Etta Ella (Watterson) 29 Oct 1876 - 15 Feb 1934 ()
b: IL; d/of Peter B Watterson (10 Jan 1850 Seary AR-7 Feb 1900) & Matilda Ann Leslie (16 Mar 1851 IL-30 Oct 1920 Mt Carmel) both buried Rose Hill Cem; m: George J. Fortner*
FORTNER, Gary Wayne 20 Mar 1950 - 4 Jun 2023 ()
b: Mt Carmel IL; d: Newbugh IN; s/of Jesse Albert Fortner* & Winnie Sisk (m2: Edgar Lee Brown*); ch: Lois (m: Robert Lowe - Evansville IN) & Zachary (m: Amanda - Wadesville IN)
FORTNER, George Jone 27 Mar 1869 - 1 Oct 1933 ()
b: Wayne Co IL; d: Mt Carmel; s/of John B Fortner (ca 1835 IL-1898) & Elizabeth Johnson (ca 1840 IL); m: 16 Apr 1893 Mt Carmel Ella Etta Waterson*; res: 1870 Massilon - Wayne Co IL 1880 Duck Creek MO 1900 Bellmont 1910-20 Mt Carmel; ch: Rosa Myrtle (2 Jul 1895-m: ca 1915 Harley Miskell ca 1896 IN) & Elmer R* (1898) & Cecil George* (1900 Mt Carmel) & Christina H (22 Jun 1903 Mt Carmel) & Jessie Albert* (1904 Mt Carmel).
FORTNER, Gladys L (Richardson) 21 Nov 1957 - 11 Dec 2011 ()
age 54; b: St Louis MO; res: Bellmont; d: Mt Carmel; d/of Robert G Richardson & Stella L Matchell*; m: 14 Nov 1998 Mt Carmel David K Fortner*. (obit)
FORTNER, Grace Marie (Schwartz) Case 24 Mar 1913 - 8 Nov 1980 ()
b: Wabash; d: of Allendale; m1: Harold Wayne Case* (d: 1960); m2: ? Fortner; perhaps d/of John Henry Schwartz & Mary E Laird both buried Harrison Cem
FORTNER, Jesse Albert 19 Apr 1904 - 21 Aug 1983 ()
Pvt US Army WWII; b & d Mt Carmel; s/of George J Fortner* & Ella Waterson*; m: ca 1925 Edith Irene Cantrell*; m2: Winnie M Sisk (27 Apr 1927 Hanson KY-24 Mar 2010 Evansville IN; m2: 8 Jan 1978 Mt Carmel Edgar Lee Brown*); res: 1930-40 Mt Carmel; ch: Betty R (ca 1927/8 IL) & Richard Lee (ca 1931 IL) & Jessie (m: Connie res: Tyler TX) & Mary (-d m: John Adams of Whitehouse TN) & Eddie (d) & Ann M. (26 Jan 1946 Henderson KY-21 Dec 2015 Vincennes IN buried Antioch Cem m: Jerry Compton) & Gary (res: Mt Carmel) & David K* (1952 m: Gladys Richardson*). (obit of Winnie M Brown* & Gladys Richardson*)
FORTNER, Larry Edward 20 May 1951 - 17 Jan 2019 ()
age 67 (cremated); b & d Mt Carmel; s/of Cecil Edward (10 Oct 1921 Mt Carmel-23 Jun 1978 buried Park Cem Greenfield - Hancock Co IN) divorced & Rosalie L Rhoderick (ca 1923 IN m2: ? Isham); loving companion of 27 years Tina Goldman (d/of Kermit Duane Goldman*); ch: Michelle (m: Jason Templeton - Carmi IL); siblings: Edgar Lewis (19 Jan 1947 Mt Carmel-17 Jan 2017 Mt Carmel) Marilyn K* (6 Apr 1950) & Phillip Ray (ca 1961 MT) & Joseph Dennis (ca 1953 m: Jody - Indianapolis IN) & Steven Wayne (ca 1954 m: 1994 IN Terrie Gibbs - Indianapolis IN) & Michael DeWayne* (3 Jul 1961 - 15 Mar 1970) & James Timothy (Huntsville AL) & Sharon (m: ? Banwense - NM). (obit & obit of Edgar)
FORTNER, Marilyn Kay (infant) 6 Apr 1950 - 29 May 1952 ()
b: Mt Carmel; d: Chicago IL; d/of Cecil Edward (10 Oct 1921 Mt Carmel-23 Jun 1978 buried Park Cem Greenfield - Hancock Co IN) divorced & Rosalie L Rhoderick (ca 1923 IN m2: ? Isham); siblings: Edgar Lewis (19 Jan 1947 Mt Carmel-17 Jan 2017 Mt Carmel) & Larry Edward (ca 1952 Mt Carmel) & Joseph Dennis (ca 1953 res: 1978-2013 Greenfield IN m: Jody) & Steven Wayne (ca 1954 m: 1994 IN Terrie Gibbs res: 1994 Greenfield IN) & Michael D* (3 Jul 1961 Greenfield IN) & Phillip Ray (ca 1961 res: Greenfield IN) & James Timothy & Sharon (m: ? Bouwense) (obit of Edgar)
FORTNER, Michael DeWayne 3 Jul 1961 - 15 Mar 1970 ()
b: Greenfield - Hancock Co IN; d: Olney IL; s/of Cecil Edward (10 Oct 1921 Mt Carmel-23 Jun 1978 buried Park Cem Greenfield - Hancock Co IN) divorced & Rosalie L Rhoderick (ca 1923 IN m2: ? Isham); siblings: Edgar Lewis (19 Jan 1947 Mt Carmel-17 Jan 2017 Mt Carmel) & Marilyn Kay* (1950 Mt Carmel) & Larry Edward (ca 1952 Mt Carmel) & Joseph Dennis (ca 1953 res: 1978-2013 Greenfield IN m: Jody) & Steven Wayne (ca 1954 m: 1994 IN Terrie Gibbs res: 1994 Greenfield IN) & Phillip Ray (ca 1961 res: Greenfield IN) & James Timothy & Sharon (m: ? Bouwense) (obit of Edgar)
FORTNER, Rheta Ann 23 Jan 1934 - 30 Oct 1937 ()

FORTNER, Sarah S (Shelby) 11 Jan 1903 - 16 Jan 1979 ()
b: IN; d: Mt. Carmel; res: Allendale; d/of Franklin Shelby* & Clara Emily Rice*; m: George C Fortner*

Sand Hill Cemetery
Wabash County IL
Burials:1323 Photos:0% Rev:241107
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FORTNER, Roscoe C 12 Jul 1925 - 24 Feb 1926 ()
age 8m 12d; s/of Cecil G Fortner (30 Jan 1900-18 May 1957 Mt Carmel) & Sarah S Shelby (11 Jan 1903-16 Jan 1979) both buried Highland Cem

Oak Lawn Cemetery
Lawrence County IL
Burials:2279 Photos:0% Rev:240703
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FORTNER, Alice May (Hanley) 29 Dec 1930 - 9 May 2018 ()
age 87; b: Newman; d/of Kenneth V Hanley; m: Forrest R Fortner*; question: did she m2: ? Baker
FORTNER, Cerettie M (May) Sep 25, 1898 - Sep 23, 1998 ()
age 99; b: IN; d/of William Houston Fortner Sr* & Minnie Schwartz; m: 29 Apr 1914 Law Co IL James Franklin Mohler; m2: 2 Dec 1919 Detroit MI Henry L Jones; res: 1920 Detroit MI
FORTNER, Cora C (Warner) Dec 1, 1897 - Jan 13, 1988 ()
age 90; b: IL; d/of James M Warner (4 Dec 1861-13 Mar 1941 Bond twp-Law Co IL) & Margaret Mullins (ca 1871-16 Apr 1906 Bond twp-Law Co IL); m: William H Fortner*
FORTNER, Damon Erstell May 23, 1902 - Oct 12, 1999 ()
US Army WWII; age 97; s/of William Houston Fortner Sr* & Minnie Schawartz; m: Matilda Mayer*; res: 1910-40 St Francisville; ch: Edna Geneva (26 Jun 1921 IL-2 Feb 2004 bur: Claremont-Richland Co IL m: Harold W Kloehn) & Freda (24 Aug 1924 St Francisville-27 Jun 2010 bur: Claremont-Richland Co IL m: Vance E Miller) & Damon Jr* (28 Feb 1927) & Margie Pauline (7 Aug 1931 Law Co IL-19 Mar 1970 m: 1949 Joseph Edwin Keneipp both bur: Lawrenceville Cem)
FORTNER, Damon Jr Feb 28, 1927 - Feb 16, 2000 ()
m: Dorothy Mae Reed (28 Dec 1928 IN-6 Jul 2010 IN m2: Edgar Scruggs; m3: Larmon Longest) divorced; ch: Dennis Wayne (6 Feb 1950 St Francisville-10 Aug 2016 CA) & Dixie (m: Steve Thomas-Lafayette IN) & JoDel (m: Paul List-Brookston IN) & Jack Ray* (26 Aug 1946 Vincennes IN). (obit of Dennis)
FORTNER, Donald Ray Sep 29, 1953 - Mar 9, 1985 ()
age 31; s/of Forest Fortner* & Alice Hanley
FORTNER, Ellen Marie Dec 13, 1970 - Jun 9, 2000 ()
age 29; b: Mt Carmel; d: Lawrenceville; d/of Jack Ray Fortner* & Barbara E Cunningham (St Francisville); m: ? Daniels; ch: Stephens Daniels. (obit)
FORTNER, Ethel Irene 1927 - Jan 11, 1928 ()
d: Lawrenceville
FORTNER, Forrest R [Nub] Jun 24, 1929 - Oct 4, 2006 ()
age 77; b: St Francisville; d: Lawrenceville; s/of Damon E Fortner* & Matilda Mayer*; m: 4 Jul 1948 Alice Mae Hanley*; ch: Barbara Joan (m: Jim Dunn-Lawrenceville) & Donald R.* (29 Sep 1953). (obit)
FORTNER, Herschel Lee Feb 25, 1935 - Jun 20, 1975 ()
age 40; s/of William H Fortner* & Cora Warner*; m: Goldie Yarber* (m2: Homer Leroy Thorne*); ch: Robert Lee* (26 Dec 1959)
FORTNER, Imogene 1937 - Jan 30, 1938 ()
d: Law Co IL
FORTNER, Jack Ray Aug 29, 1946 - Feb 7, 2005 ()
b: Vincennes IN; d: Victorville CA; s/of Damon Fortner* (1927) & Dorothy M Scaggs; m: Barbara E Cunningham; res: El Mirage CA; ch: Ellen Marie* (13 Dec 1970 Mt Carmel) & Shannon (m: ? Edgin-St Francisville) & Lori (El Mirage) & Brian (Calimesa CA). (obit of Ellen)
FORTNER, Matilda (Mayer) Jun 8, 1904 - Jul 14, 1966 ()
age 62; b: Gibson Co IN; d/of William Henry Mayer* & Mary Magdaline Richardson*; m: Damon E Fortner*
FORTNER, Reba Mae 1930 - Jul 20, 1931 ()
d: St Francisville
FORTNER, Robert Lee [Bobby] Dec 26, 1959 - Jun 24, 1982 ()
age 22; s/of Herschel Lee Fortner* & Goldie F Yarber* (16 Sep 1943 m2: Homer Leroy Thorne*)
FORTNER, William Houston Jr Dec 24, 1895 - Oct 12, 1984 ()
US Armyy WWI; age 88; b: St Francisville; d: Danville IL; s/of William Houston Fortner Sr* & Minnie Schwartz; m: 12 Feb 1927 Cora C Warner*; res: 1900 Vincennes IN 1910 St Francisville; ch: Lois Ilene* (1931 m: Bennie Arthur Mason*) & Opal M* (6 Jan 1933 m: DeWitt) & Herschel Lee* (25 Feb 1935 m: Goldie Yarber) Mary E. Rogers & Gloria Tussey
FORTNER, William Houston Sr Aug 1, 1861 - Mar 6, 1926 ()
age 64: b: TN; d: St Francisville; s/of Henry Fortner (Jun 1840-26 Aug 1908 bur; Vincennes IN) & Lucy Estes (ca 1841-20 Mar 1875 TN); m: 1 Jul 1889 Minnie Schwartz* (9 Sep 1873 IL-27 Oct 1945 m2: George South); res: 1880 Roane TN 1900 Vincennes IN 1910 St Francisville 1920 Holland-Shelby Co IL; ch: Lucy Ann* (Oct 1892 IN m: Thomas Kohlhause) & William Jr* (24 Dec 1895 St Francisville) & Cerettie May* (25 Sep 1898 IN) & Damon E* (23 May 1902) & Bessie M (ca 1905 IL) & Randolph Forrest (16 Nov 1908 St Francisville-20 May 1973 St Louis MO)

Lawrenceville City Cemetery
Lawrence County IL
Burials:9138 Photos:0% Rev:241107
* indicates burial in the same cemetery


FORTNER, David Benjamin Aug 22, 1896 - Jul 12, 1976 (Sec D)
b & d Lawrence Co; s/of David Edward [Ed] Fortner (1870-1936) & Dora Gorbett; m: 2 Feb 1925 Cynthia Reynolds (1891-1945 m1: ? Reynolds); ch: Mary Ellen (1925 IL-1984 IN m: Audie Merle Ash) & Betty Mae Cody (Lake Worth FL) (obit)

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