Kay Fortune's obituary , Passed away on July 20, 2025 in Columbia, South Carolina

Kay Fortune

April 8, 1958 - July 20, 2025 (67 years old)

Columbia, South Carolina

Kay Fortune's obituary , Passed away on July 20, 2025 in Columbia, South Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Burgess Funeral Home and Crematory

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Kay Fortune

April 8, 1958 - July 20, 2025 (67 years old)

Columbia, South Carolina

Kay Fortune Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Kay Fortune of Columbia, South Carolina, who passed away on July 20, 2025, at the age of 67, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As Kay departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Kay may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Kay leaves behind.

She was predeceased by: her fathers, William Keet Fortune, Jr. and Blake Polk Fortune. She is survived by: her brother Bill Fortune; and her sibling's children, Mary Beth White, Lauren White (Ivan) and Thomas White (Jo).

A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 25th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Lancaster Memorial Park (700 Hampton St, Columbia, SC 29201).

In lieu of flowers, for those who wish, memorial contributions may be made to Reformation Lutheran Church online at https://tithe.ly or by mail to Reformation Lutheran Church, 508 N. French St, Lancaster, SC 29720.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Burgess Funeral Home and Crematory



Fri

July 25

Graveside service

11:00 AM

Lancaster Memorial Park
700 Hampton St, Columbia, SC 29201

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