Bill Howell Fortune, Jr.

October 14, 1947 - October 21, 2019
Bill Howell Fortune, Jr.

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Bill Howell Fortune, Jr. age 72, of Wilmington, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019, at his home.

He was born in Nashville, TN, on October 14, 1947, the son of Bill Howell Fortune and Mary Peeler Fortune.

Bill worked for many years as a Chief of Operations in the Water Treatment Industry.

He is survived by his beloved wife Diane; granddaughter Caroline Bledsoe and grandson David Kirkland and his wife Joeann.

No Services are planned.

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  • October 23, 2019
    Joel Bing says:
    So sorry for your loss Diane. I pray God's comfort on you and your family during this time.