Earl Wayne Fortner Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Earl Wayne Fortner of Bryson City, North Carolina, who passed away on September 25, 2021. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Johnnie H. Fortner Sr. and Nellie Cochran Fortner; his daughter Cynthia Renee Fortner; and his siblings, Reba Jean Fortner, Jimmy Richard Fortner and George Lee Fortner.
He is survived by: his wife Patricia Fortner; his children, Duke Fortner and Carla Fortner; his grandchildren, Makayla Jenkins, Hailey Jenkins, Dylon Fortner, Hunter Fortner and Edge Fortner; and his siblings, John H. Fortner Jr. and Joyce Faye Ball (Sue). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.