SIMON JOSEPH FORNETTE JR.
Thu, 06/26/2025 - 9:41am
Samson Joseph Fornette Jr., 73, a native and resident of Morgan City, died Thursday, June 19, 2025, at his residence.
Visitation will be Saturday from 11 a.m. until services at 1 p.m. at New Zora Baptist Church in Morgan City. Burial will follow in Morgan City Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Savannah O. Fornette of Morgan City; stepdaughters, Sherita Molden of Walker and Timika Francois of Berwick; stepson, Gregory Oliney of Chalmette; sisters, Joslyn Brown of Houston and Sandra Hebert of Humble, Texas; nine grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two siblings, two stepchildren, two grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Jones Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.