Memorial services for Gerald Forse, 77, of Huntington, will be held Sunday, December 4, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. at Harmony Odele Baptist Church in Huntington, Texas with Bro. Jackson Collwell officiating.
Mr. Forse was born April 23, 1945, in Huntington, Texas to the late Otha A. Forse, and Bessie M. Willett, and died Friday, November 25, 2022, in Lufkin.
Mr. Forse was employed by the Lufkin paper mill for over 35 years. He proudly served in the United States Army. Mr. Forse enjoyed attending church and loved the Lord. He Liked to fish in his younger years and enjoyed spending time with his family.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Mary Forse of Huntington; son and daughter-in-law, Thomas and Kristy Forse of Huntington; grandson, Jordan Forse of Huntington; granddaughter, Jennifer Forse of Huntington; granddaughter, Jaisley Forse of Huntington; sister, Jany Dempsey of Lufkin; sister, Judy Fields of Deer Park; brother-in-law and wife, J.C and Mary Boone of Huntington; sister-in-law, Judy Barbe Forse of Huntington; along with numerous nieces, nephews, and other family members.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Sonny Forse; and sisters, Opal Murray and Versie Murphy.
Shafer Funeral Home, Lufkin directors.
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