Donald Thurman Fornea's Obituary
Donald Thurman Fornea passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Jane Pittman Fornea. Loving father of Sheri Fornea Brewster, Kim Fornea (Wes) and Bret Fornea (Teresa). Son of the late Myrtle Evans Fornea and John Aldon Fornea. Brother of the late JoAl Holcomb. He is survived by six grandchildren, a host of great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
Mr. Fornea graduated from Ole Miss and retired from State Farm after 43 years of service. He was an avid golfer and loved to go camping. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 2:00 PM with visitation on Thursday beginning at 12:00 noon. Interment will follow in Fornea Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in memory of Mr. Fornea to be made to the St. Tammany Humane Society.
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