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Earnest Emmett “Ernie” Fortner

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Birth	:	3 Aug 1938
Death	:	3 Jun 2019 Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Burial	:	Old Horse Shoe Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, Horseshoe, Carter County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.3388950, -82.1169450
Description	:	Earnest Emmett Fortner AUGUST 3, 1938 ~ JUNE 3, 2019 (AGE 80) Earnest “Ernie” Fortner, 80, Siam Community of Elizabethton passed away Monday, June 3, 2019 in the Four Oaks Health Care Center of Jonesborough. He was a son of the late Rhudy and Mamie Estep Fortner. Mr. Fortner was a farmer and a member of the Horseshoe Freewill Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, sports, western movies and all of his friends from John Reed Nursing Home and Four Oaks Health Care Center. In addition to his parents he was preceded... Read More	Earnest Emmett Fortner AUGUST 3, 1938 ~ JUNE 3, 2019 (AGE 80) Earnest “Ernie” Fortner, 80, Siam Community of Elizabethton passed away Monday, June 3, 2019 in the Four Oaks Health Care Center of Jonesborough. He was a son of the late Rhudy and Mamie Estep Fortner. Mr. Fortner was a farmer and a member of the Horseshoe Freewill Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, sports, western movies and all of his friends from John Reed Nursing Home and Four Oaks Health Care Center. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters, Glenda Hall and Irene Shirley; five brothers, David Fortner, Larry Fortner, Jimmy Fortner, Lloyd Fortner and James W. Fortner. Survivors include a sister, Fannie Mae Fortner Henshaw Gosnell of Jonesborough; a brother, Bruce Fortner of Lincoln, Nebraska; two special sisters-in-law, Trula B. Fortner, Elizabethton and Alazine Fortner, Scherltz, Texas; also several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be conducted at 3:00 PM Wednesday, June 5, 2019 in the Horseshoe Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, Wilbur Dam Road, Elizabethton with Rev. Gene Deaton officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1:00 until 2:00 PM. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. The family would like to offer special thanks to the staff of John M. Reed and Four Oaks Health Care Center for the wonderful care they provided. Woodall-Anderson and Dugger Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 108 W. Watauga Avenue, Johnson City is serving the Fortner family. 423-928-2245

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Earnest Emmett “Ernie” Fortner's memorial is located at: Old Horse Shoe Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, Horseshoe, Carter County, USA.
When did Earnest Emmett “Ernie” Fortner death?
Earnest Emmett “Ernie” Fortner death on 3 Jun 2019 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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Latitude: 36.3388950
Longitude: -82.1169450

Family Members:

Parent

Rhudy A. Fortner

(1906 - 1972)

Mamie Estep Fortner

(1905 - 1997)

Siblings

Larry Glen Fortner

(1948 - 2015)

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Coordinate: 36.3024100, -82.1338700

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Coordinate: 36.3015500, -82.1328500

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