July 27, 1937 ~ September 10, 2009
Raymond Albert Fonner, 72, Glasgow, died Thursday, September 10, 2009, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on July 27, 1937. He was the son of the late Roy and Dorothy Trouten Fonner. Mr. Fonner was a retired Sergeant First Class from the United States Army. He proudly served his country in Germany, France and Vietnam. He was a member of the Samson Street Church of God.
He is survived by his wife, Willowdean Hogue Evans Fonner; daughter, JoAnn Fonner; sons, Ricky Smith (Stacy), William Smith, Tim Evans (Laura), David Evans and John Evans; grandchildren, Ashley, Katie, Leslie and Angel Smith, Christina Fonner, Lorelie Fonner and Chauncey Fonner; great-grandchildren, Wayne; brother, Roy Fonner (Mary); sister, Judy Lancaster; sisters-in-law, Peggy Hogue Fuller (Jim), Betty (Jim) Buss Ann (Hauns) Raj, Wanda Peavley and Josephine Poynter; great-aunt, Leah Wilson; several nieces and nephews. Three special pets Sparky, Indie and Josie (the cat).
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his former wife, Wanda Smith Fonner; a son, Joseph Fonner; a brother, Bob Fonner; a sister, Betty Yancey; and a sister-in-law, Elizabeth Faye Kingery.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home with burial in the Munfordville Separate Baptist Church Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by Glasgow Chapter 20 DAV. Friends may call after 4:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Alternate expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Glasgow Chapter 20 DAV.