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Richard Lane Fortinberry
June 15, 1956 - December 24, 2014

“And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.” Revelation 21:4.

On December 24, 2014, Richard Lane Fortinberry, loving son and brother passed away peacefully in his sleep. He was born in Fort Campbell, Kentucky on June 15, 1956. Ricky, as he was affectionately known, was an avid LSU fan. He also loved golfing, fishing and cooking for family and friends.

He is survived by his father, William C. Fortinberry and his sisters Debbie and Donna Fortinberry.

He is preceded in death by his mother Barbara Jean Fortinberry; maternal grandparents Troy and Edna Crum; and paternal grandparents Frank and Lee Earl Fortinberry.

Pallbearers will be Jacob and Luke Fryoux; Rusty Blackwell; Brad and David Arnold; and Alan Stringer. Honorary pallbearer will be Chad Blackwell.

Visitation will be at Greenoaks Funeral Home on Monday, December 29th from 10 am until the memorial service at 2 pm. Interment following at Greenoaks Memorial Park. The services will be led by Pastors Jeff Ginn and Ron Lambe.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Istrouma Baptist Church “Family in Crisis Fund”.

Online condolences may be placed at www.greenoaksfunerals.com.