HARTFORD, Ky. — David C. Fort, 70, went to be with Jesus on Nov. 10, 2018. He passed away peacefully at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. David was born on Aug. 21, 1948, in Hartford, to Henry and Mary Reba Feemster Fort.
He graduated from Owensboro Senior High School where he met his sweetheart, Polly Evans Fort. They married on July 2, 1966, and welcomed two children. David dedicated 32 years of work to Montpelier Glove Company. He was an avid hunter and NRA Member. He loved the outdoors and was a very witty character.
David was preceded in death by baby sister, Sharon Donnittia Fort, and parents, Henry and Mary Reba Feemster Fort, of Hartford.
He is survived by his wife, Polly Evans Fort; children, Tracy Forte, of Hartford; son, Jamie Fort, of Beaver Dam; grandchildren Luke Fort, Chris Fort, Leah Mosgrove, Hannah Mosgrove; he was expecting his first great-grandchild in May of 2019; sister, Carma Fort Daugherty, of Butler County, Kentucky; and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, at Bevil Bros. Funeral Home in Beaver Dam. Burial will follow in Sunnydale Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday.
Online condolences may be sent to: bevilbrosfuneralhomes.com.