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ber
April 06, 2021 | Daughter


St. Petersburg, Florida
FORTSON, Michael "Mike"46, of Tampa, succumbed to lung cancer Sept. 4, 2016. He is survived by his mother, Joanne M. Schmidt (Marvin); brother, Joe Fortson (Dana); his three children, Tiffany, Amber, and Joe; and one niece, Cadence. There will be a celebration of life service Saturday, Sept. 10,...
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ber
April 06, 2021 | Daughter
Son, you will never be forgotten. We had our ups and downs, but what a great person you were. Such a help to Marvin and I. You were a great cook, Pro. driver and Football scout. Too bad the pro's didn't know that! You are in my heart and that is where you will stay till we meet again in Haven. We loved you dearly and you left us too soon for sure. I would never want you to suffer the way that you did. The Cancer was so bad, and I did my very best for you. Love you Michael, Momma and...
September 16, 2016
I knew Mike growing up, we became good friends. He left us way to soon. He will never be forgotten, he always loved making other people laugh. Love you bro, you'll always be in my heart and my mind.RIP
Mike Moore
September 10, 2016 | Sanford, ME
Fortson Family,
It is never easy to lose a loved one. This is such a tragedy to lose someone so young. Words cannot express my sorrow for you and your family. Let your faith in God give you peace. Be still and quiet and open up your heart, Michael's presence is with you and always will be. He is your Angel , the heavens are rejoicing ,he is free. God Bless You, until you see him again. Our prayers are with you,
Todd and Jayne Gilbert
Todd and Jayne Gilbert
September 09, 2016 | Tampa, FL
Im so grateful we were able to reconnect last year and were able to stay in touch.You have been a part of my family since you were a young boy.. I will forever remember our little dance last week in the hospital. You were feeling pretty good that night.. Im so sorry you had to leave us so soon, but happy that your not suffering any longer.. You made it to heaven, just in time for Football Season, so I know you will be saying, GO BUCS !!!! Much love, Roachie Bug, From Mean Mama Dale,...
Dale Heuser
September 07, 2016 | Bradenton, FL
Our families were friends when the boys were.young. SO sorry to hear about Mike. Prayers fo Joann,Joe and family. Would love to hear from. You. lost Johnny two years ago. 689-7300
Sandy Cooke
September 07, 2016 | Valrico, FL

I grew up in the neighborhood with the Fortson family and knew Scotty, Treva, Sandy and Tommy, also their parents. Our sincere heartfelt sympathy goes out to Scotty and Joanne's children and familes. May Mike forever rest in peace in the arms of his Savior.
Shirley & Bill Stewart
September 07, 2016 | Perry, Formerly Of Tampa, FL