Keller Fornes, Star of Great American Family’s County Rescue, Dead at 32

Keller Fornes, who starred as Griffin in the Great American Family EMT drama County Rescue, has died at the age of 32.

The actor, writer and producer passed away on Dec. 19, in Eastland, Texas, according to an obituary published by Lancy Funeral Home. A cause of death has not been disclosed.

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“We at Great American Media are deeply saddened by the passing of Keller Fornes,” Great American Family shared in a statement on Instagram. “He was a special person and talent as an actor, writer, and director as well as a singer and musician. His energy and enthusiasm lifted all he worked with here at Great American Media and the cast and crew of County Rescue. Our prayers are with his family and all those he touched.”

Fornes’ TV credits included episodes of Found, Genius and The Walking Dead. He was a series regular on the aforementioned County Rescue, which was renewed in July. A rep for Great American Family confirms to TVLine that production had wrapped on Season 2 prior to Fornes’ passing.

He is survived by his wife, Margie, his parents, and two brothers.

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