Frieda Fortner's obituary , Passed away on January 7, 2026 in Thomaston, Georgia

Frieda Fortner

December 11, 1941 - January 7, 2026 (84 years old)

Thomaston, Georgia

Frieda Fortner's obituary , Passed away on January 7, 2026 in Thomaston, Georgia

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Coggins Funeral Home

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Frieda Fortner

December 11, 1941 - January 7, 2026 (84 years old)

Thomaston, Georgia

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Frieda Fortner Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on January 7, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Frieda Fortner (Thomaston, Georgia). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Donald B. Fortner Sr. and Bernice Ferguson Fortner; her great grandchild Stephanie Fortner; her brother Gary Fortner; her siblings-in-law, Barney Hancock, Cindy Fortner and Barbara Hancock; and her niece Stephanie Fortner.

She is survived by: her brother Don Fortner; her children, Kathy Hancock Ethridge (late David), Angela Hancock Holguin (George) and Ronald Hancock (Rockelle); her niece Frieda; her grandchildren, Christe Ethridge Diez (Jorge), Lexie Ethridge Wray (Chad), Jeb Hancock, Luci Hancock Mize (Charlie) and Lainee Hancock Pitman (Jesse); and her great grandchildren, Maddie Wray, Bree Wray, Vale Diez, Claire Mize, Daniel Mize, Jessica Fortner (Brandon), Skeet Fortner and Virginia Gwin Fortner.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Thomaston First Methodist Church at 132 Cherokee Rd. Thomaston, Ga 30286 or to the Samaritan's Purse at http://www.samaritanspurse.org in Frieda's honor.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Coggins Funeral Home



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Fellowship Hall of Thomaston First Methodist Church
132 Cherokee Rd, Thomaston, GA 30286

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Jan 10

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Chapel of Thomaston First Methodist Church
132 Cherokee Rd, Thomaston, GA 30286

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