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William Fort Obituary

FORT, William William Leonard Buster Fort, 65, of McClellanville, SC, a retired Sergeant for the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources died Friday morning in a Mount Pleasant hospital. The funeral will be 2:00 PM Sunday afternoon, July 13, 2008, in the New Wappetaw Presbyterian Church, McClellanville, SC. Interment will follow in the New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery, Shulerville, SC. Friends may call at DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, MONCKS CORNER from 5:00 until 7:00 PM this Saturday. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials be made to New Wappetaw Presbyterian Church, PO Box 460, McClellanville, SC 29458 or to Wrenn's Chapel United Methodist Church, PO Box 242, McClellanville, SC 29458. Mr. Fort was born June 19, 1943, in Shulerville, SC, a son of Arnold D. Fort and Bertie Shuler Fort. He was a graduate of Macedonia High School, a member of Wrenn's Chapel United Methodist Church, and an Army veteran of Vietnam. Mr. Fort was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Surviving are his wife, Harriette Jackson Fort; two daughters, Joli Donnelly and her husband David and Anita Fort and her husband Eddie, all of McClellanville; a son Eddie Taylor and his wife Inda of Huger; a sister, Linnie Mae Davis of Moncks Corner; three brothers, Alton Fort of Mt. Pleasant, and Johnny Fort and Joe Fort, both of Shulerville; and seven grandchildren, Aaron, Ted, Lindsey, Taylor, Savanna, Parker, and Sully. Online condolences may be sent to the family via www- dial-murrayfuneralhome.com. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier on Jul. 12, 2008.

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lashonda middleton

July 14, 2008

My heart was heavy this morning after i heard of his passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.
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Bob Wesbury & Family

July 14, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Charles Flynn & Family

July 14, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Diana & Mike Thompson

July 14, 2008

Joe,

We are so sorry to hear about the loss of your brother. We will keep you and your family in our prayers.

Eleanor Fennell Meunier

July 13, 2008

Thoughts and prayers are with you.

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