Keller Fornes passes away at 32

Keller Fornes, actor of ‘County Rescue’, passed away at 32. Great American Family confirmed his death on January 6.

Keller Scott Fornes, known for his role as Griffin in the Great American Family original series ‘County Rescue’, has passed away at 32. The tragic news was confirmed by the network on January 6, 2025, after Fornes died on December 19, 2024, in Eastland, Texas.

Fornes, who was about to begin production on the second season of County Rescue later this month, left a lasting impact on all those he worked with. In a statement, Great American Family expressed their deep sorrow: “We are deeply saddened by the passing of Keller Fornes. He was a special person and talent as an actor, writer, director, singer, and musician. His energy and enthusiasm lifted all those who worked with him here at Great American Media and the cast and crew of County Rescue. Our prayers are with his family and all those he touched,” the network said.

In addition to his work on County Rescue, Keller Fornes also appeared in episodes of NBC’s ‘Found’ and AMC’s ‘The Walking Dead’, leaving a mark on the television industry.

His last Instagram update was on December 14, five days before his passing, where he shared a series of selfies and photos from the past few months.