Melody Fortune Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Melody Fortune of Newport, Arkansas, born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, who passed away on December 26, 2021, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Edward J. Michael, Jr. and Anne Michael (Allbright); her husband Michael Fortune (Mike); her son Tony; her sister-in-law Karen Cathey (Fortune); her grandsons, Owen Michael Fortune and Luke Henry Fortune; her siblings, Edward Michael (Bubba), W. Anthony Michael (Tony) of Little Rock and Dr. Deanna Michael of St. Petersburg, FL; her brother-in-law Albert Cathey Jr. (Junior) of Newport; and her nephews, Jason Cathey (Brindy) of Little Rock, Edward Michael IV (Joseph) of Monroe, LA, Raeanna Cordell (Jesse) of Newport, Shane Cathey of Little Rock, Harvey Mack (Andrea) of Midlothian and Madelaine Wilson (Jonathan) of Bono.

Memorials may be made to St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 301 Hazel Street, Newport, AR 72112.