Annie Lou Fortner

Thursday, July 13, 2023

Annie Lou Fortner, 83, of Nashville, Tenn., passed away June 26, 2023. She was born July 20, 1939, in Hackleburg, Ala., to Delmar and Alfie Allen. She was of the Church of Christ faith, retired supervisor from American Greetings in Osceola, enjoyed working puzzles and traveling.

Annie is survived by her daughter, Deborah Wright (Chuck); grandsons, Aron Wright (Kelly) and Justin Wright (Lacy); great- grandchildren, Gray Wright, Noble Wright, Chachi Wright, Rocco Wright and Gabriel Wright; sister, Kay Robertson.

Annie was preceded in death by her husband, Wilburn Fortner; her parents; brothers, Junior Allen, John Allen, Jimmy Allen, J.C. Allen and Billy Allen; sisters, Eller Sarten, Marvelene Ledlow, Cornelia Loveless and Alice Fay Coatney.

Visitation will be held at Roller-Swift Funeral Home on July 15, from 11 a.m. -1 p.m., with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. Burial will be at Mississippi County Memorial Gardens. Guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com