Carl Ray Fortson's obituary , Passed away on January 30, 2025 in Carrollton, Georgia

Carl Ray Fortson

February 22, 1942 - January 30, 2025 (82 years old)

Carrollton, Georgia

Carl Ray Fortson's obituary , Passed away on January 30, 2025 in Carrollton, Georgia

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J Collins Funeral Home & Cremation Service

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Carl Ray Fortson

February 22, 1942 - January 30, 2025 (82 years old)

Carrollton, Georgia

Carl Ray Fortson Obituary

The passing of Carl Ray Fortson of Carrollton, Georgia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 30, 2025 at the age of 82. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carl Ray Fortson to show support.

Though Carl Ray may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Carl Ray touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his parents, David Columbus Fortson and Lottie Denny Fortson; and his wife Linda Ann Burroughs Fortson. He is survived by: his children, Angela, Jason Eichman of Lauren, SC, Diane, Jeremy Long of Carrollton and Alice Fortson of New Bern, NC. He is also survived by five grandchildren, three great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
J Collins Funeral Home & Cremation Service



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