Fortson Jr., Matthew

GLADEWATER - Services for Matthew Fortson Jr., 63, of Gladewater, will be at noon 
Saturday, December 8, 2007, at New Hope Baptist Church, with Superintendent Melton 
Timmons officiating. Burial will follow in Red Rock Memorial Gardens. Arrangements 
are by McCauley & Son Funeral Home. Mr. Fortson died December 3, 2007, at his 
residence.

He was born December 22, 1943. Survivors include his son, Randy Fortson; daughter, 
Iris Graves; brothers, Henry and Robert Fortson; and sisters, Lavern Braggs and 
Peggy Holt. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 12/7/2007.