Elzie Florence Fortenberry Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Elzie Florence Fortenberry of Sweeny, Texas, born in Lake Wales, Florida, who passed away on April 3, 2024, at the age of 99, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elzie Florence Fortenberry to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Manning Massey and Margaret Haynes Massey; her husband Leslie Lee Fortenberry (BB); her siblings, Bettye Marlyne Ham and Manning Keith Massey; and her son-in-law Buddy Azbell.

She is survived by : her children, Kay Azbell and Leslie Fortenberry (Debra); her brother Robert Massey (Geraldine); her sister-in-law Dorothy Massey; her grandchildren, Rajetta Hanzik (Jason), Robert Azbell (Tena), Erin Fortenberry and Pake Fortenberry; her great grandchildren, Cynthia Halfmann (Cody), Kelsye Kishpaugh (Morgan), Kyle Azbell (Lyndsey), Corey Dale Fortenberry and Elzie Fortenberry; and her great great grandchildren, Caidee, Lane and Cheyenne Halfmann.

Memorials in her honor may be made to Actions in Sweeny or the First Baptist Church in Sweeny.