Obituary:  Mary M. Fortune, 1999
Source:  Unknown Newspaper
Contributor:  Ronnie Fitzgerald <rkfitzgerald@ntelos.net>
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Mary M. Fortune
  Mary Micklem Fortune, 95 , of the Tye River Community in Nelson County, 
formerly of Schuyler, died Sunday, Nov 14, 1999.
  The widow of Dewey Ryan Fortune, she was born Oct. 22, 1904, at Rockfish 
Depot, Nelson County, to the late Dr. Austen Micklem and the late Bettie 
Farrar.
  She is survived by a daughter, Jane Fortune Markwood of Chester; three 
sons, Dewey Ryan (Billy) Fortune Jr. of Richmond, George Austen Fortune of 
Tye River Community and Albert Joseph (A.J.) Fortune of Richmond; seven 
grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and five step great-grandchildren; a 
beloved son-in-law, Thomas Wilson Markwood; and two beloved daughters-in-law, 
Kathleen Gowen Fortune and Jean Joyner Fortune.
  She was a member of trinity Episcopal Church in Arrington.
  Funeral services will be held at 11.30 a.m. Wednesday at Trinity Episcopal 
Church with the Rev. Craig Fickling officiating. Interment will follow at 
Cherry Hill Farm in Arrington.
  The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. this evening at Wells/
Sheffield Funeral Chapel, Lovingston.
  The family suggests that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to 
the Roseland Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 39, Roseland, Va. 22967.
  Wells/Sheffield Funeral Chapel, Lovingston, is in charge of arrangements.

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