Walden E. Fountain, 58, of Fitzgerald, Georgia, died Saturday, February 12, 2022, at his residence.
Graveside services will be held 2 PM, Monday, February 14, 2022, at Evergreen Cemetery, Fitzgerald, with the Rev. Allen Arowood officiating. The family will greet friends following the service at the cemetery.
Mr. Fountain was born November 22, 1963, in Ben Hill County, Georgia, to Chester Fountain, Jr. and the late Gail Haney Fountain. He graduated from East Central Technical College and worked as a groundman in the electricity department of Fitzgerald Utilities. He loved his grandchildren and enjoyed raising goats. He was an avid deer hunter as well and will be greatly missed by his family, friends, and co-workers.
He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Geri Fountain of Fitzgerald; children: Christian Cook & Jason Melton, Lee Fountain & Shannon, Nathan Fountain & Chasity, and Adam Fountain; grandchildren: Bella Cook, Toby Cook, Kaden Fountain, Rayleigh Fountain, and Johnathan Fountain; father and step-mother: Chester & Daphine Fountain of Fitzgerald; sister, Laura & Danny Sapp; and a step-brother, Tony Aycock.