Ida Lee Fort

Published 6:00 am Thursday, February 9, 2006

Services for Ida Lee Fort, of Brookhaven, are 10 a.m. Friday,Feb. 10 at Macedonia Baptist Church with burial in the churchcemetery.

Visitation is today from 5 to 9 p.m. at Brookhaven FuneralHome.

Mrs. Fort, 82, died Feb. 8, 2006, at Mississippi Baptist MedicalCenter in Jackson. She was born in Lincoln County on Aug. 29, 1923,to Oliver Entrican and Pauline Newell Entrican.

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She was a homemaker. She was a member of Macedonia BaptistChurch, where she was a member of the choir and the Keenagers.

Preceding her in death were her parents.

Survivors are her

husband of 42 years, Garland Fort, of Brookhaven; her daughter,Sonya Jo Johnson, of Houston, Texas; her sister, Peggy Byrd, ofBrookhaven; her grandchildren, Lori Johnson, Casey Johnson andWendi Johnson; and her great-granddaughter, Lauren Sharifian.