William "Bill" Fortner Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 7, 2025 in Alto, Georgia

William "Bill" Fortner Jr.

July 31, 1957 - April 7, 2025 (67 years old)

Alto, Georgia

William "Bill" Fortner Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 7, 2025 in Alto, Georgia

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Strickland Funeral Home & Cremation Services

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William "Bill" Fortner Jr.

July 31, 1957 - April 7, 2025 (67 years old)

Alto, Georgia

William Fortner Jr. Obituary

The world bids farewell to William Fortner Jr. of Alto, Georgia, departing on April 7, 2025 at the age of 67. William leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Fortner Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William David Fortner, Sr. and Eleanor Martin Fortner; his brother Wesley Raymond Fortner; and his former wife Theresa L. Fortner. He is survived by: his wife Sherry McConnell Fortner; his children, Andrea McConnell, Heather McConnell of Alto and Alex Campbell (Leighanne); his grandchildren, Kacey, Jaxson and Walker; and his siblings, Connie Williams (Jimmy) of Gainesville and Tony Fortner (Rejonah) of Flowery Branch.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, April 9th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the New Vision Worship Center (335 L C Turner Rd, Alto, GA 30511). A funeral service was held on Thursday, April 10th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Strickland Funeral Home & Cremation Services



Wed

Apr 09

Visitation

New Vision Worship Center
335 L C Turner Rd, Alto, GA 30511

Thu

Apr 10

Funeral service

New Vision Worship Center
335 L C Turner Rd, Alto, GA 30511

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