
Lena Powell Fortner
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FORTNER - Lena Fortner, 103 of Lawrenceville, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019. A Funeral Service will be held 4:00 PM, Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Chapel. She will lie in state one hour before the service. Rev. Mike Fortner and Rev. Scott Cramer will officiate. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. A homemaker, Mrs. Fortner was very involved in the church ministry with her husband. She loved playing the piano up until the last year. Lena was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Rev. W.D. "Bill" Fortner, in 1981; sons, Donald Fortner, in 1967 and Bobby Fortner, in 1987; parents, Robert & Mattie Powell. She is survived by her daughter & son-in-law, Annette & Sanford Watson of Lawrenceville; son & daughter-in-law, Kenneth & Mat Fortner of Lawrenceville; daughters-in-law, Sue Fortner of Lawrenceville, Beverly Fortner of Decatur; grandchildren, Donnie Fortner, Mike & Tina Fortner, Connie & Randy Aaron, Nancy & AC Webb, Bill & Rhonda Fortner, Sandy Watson, Debbie Fortner, Kim & Robert Whitmore, Brad & Sara Fortner; great grandchildren, Christy & Matthew, Michael, Chris & Shauna, Jacob & Melissa, Hannah & Jason, Seth; great great grandchildren, Ross, Rayna, Parker, CJ, Ruthie, Hudson, Naomi, Reed, and Avett. The family will receive friends 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM, Monday, October 14, 2019 at Tim Stewart Funeral Home, 300 Simonton Road, S.W., Lawrenceville, GA 30046. 770-962-3100. Please leave online condolences at .

