Obituaries: Hessie Little Powell Fortner, 1955, Winn Parish, LA Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: November 24, 1955 Winn Parish Enterprise Mrs. T. F. Fortner Buried Nov. 23 At Couley Cemetery Mrs. Hessie Little Fortner, 54, resident of near St. Maurice, died at her home Monday, Nov. 21, after several years of ill health. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Couley Methodist Church with Rev. C. M. Robinson officiating. Burial was in the Couley Cemetery. The deceased was born and reared in Winn, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Little. Surviving are her husband, T. F. Fortner; two sons, Leon Powell of Saline Lake; Lawrence Powell of Thedalles, Oregon; one sister, Gladys, of El Dorado, Ark.; and one brother Little of U. S. Army. She also leaves six grandchildren.