James Leonard Fortner, 76, of Brenton, December 17, 2018 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. Funeral services will be held at 1PM on Friday December 21st in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Pastor Russell King and Rev. Chris Riffe officiating. He will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, Matheny, WV. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV.