Fulton County GaArchives Obituaries.....Fortson, Fred Hall April 26, 1948
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Atlanta Journal, 26 Apr 1948
Funeral services for Fred H. Fortson, 55, of 93 Adair Ave., SW, will be held 
at 2 pm Wed. at Spring Hill. The Rev. T. H. Shackleford will officiate. Burial 
will be in West View cemetery. Mr. Fortson died Monday at a private hospital. 
He was an employee of the Railway Express Co. for over 30 years and at  the 
time of his death was a rate clerk.Born in Elbert Co., he had lived in Atlanta 
since 1914. His church membership was at the Dewy Rose Baptist Church. He was 
a veteran of World War I. Survivors are his wife, a daughter Mrs. Leo Adamczyk 
of Atlanta; four sisters, Mrs. Clarence Vickery of Atlanta; Mrs. L. D. Hewell 
of Elberton; Mrs. Leon Eavenson of Conley; Miss Sallie Lou Fortson of New York 
City; and three brothers, T. J., W. A. and G. H. Fortson, all of Atlanta. 

Additional Comments:
Fred Hall Fortson (1893-1948) was the son of Asa Chandler Fortson (1847-1906) 
and Louisa Catherine Hall (1855-1927). He married in 1922 to Mary Bond (1901-
1991) of Elbert Co., daughter of Mark Reeves Bond (1866-1920) and Alice A. 
Mize (1872-1942). He served for two years in World War I in France and Germany 
as an ammunition carrier. His daughter Bettie Fortson was the wife of Major 
Leo J. Adamczyk, U. S. Army. 

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