Lizzie Mae Fortson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lizzie Mae Fortson (Elberton, Georgia), who passed away on March 17, 2025, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edd Fortson Sr. and Lucy Fortson (Bowman); her brothers, Joe Fortson Sr., Henry Fortson and Edd Fortson Jr.; her nephews, Dale Fortson and Robert Fortson; her son-in-law Thomas Maxwell Sr.; and her caregiver Amanda Hawes.
She is survived by: her daughters, Deborah Maxwell and Sharon Huff; her grandchildren, Sanquetta Calhoun, Thomas Maxwell Jr., Laquanze Fortson and Kameron Wooden; her great grandchildren, Rontavion Mattox, Kassydi Mattox, Asher Maxwell and Faithlynn Maxwell; her sister-in-law Alberta Fortson; her nieces and nephews, Joe Fortson (Angela), Claude Fortson (Sheila), Johnny Fortson, Thelma Fortson and Ternee Huff; her godchildren, Kimberly Fortson and Steven Settles; her close friends, Laura Lee Fortson, Dorothy Isom and Mattie Allen; her children, Kaison Rucker and Payton Bowman; and her cousin Frances Mattox (Rodney Carter).