1937
Dennis
2007
Dennis Lee Forston
July 6, 1937 — May 20, 2007
Dennis Lee Forston, 69, of West Orange, passed away, Sunday, May 20, 2007, at his residence.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 24, 2007, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 23, at the funeral home.
Dennis was born on July 6, 1937, in Dallas. He was the son of Ira Lee and Darlene Forston. He was a retired truck driver for Gulf States Utilities and served in the Texas Air National Guard and the U.S. Air Force Reserves. He was a member of North Orange Baptist Church. He owned and operated Dennis Forston Air Conditioner Service. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend and will be missed by everyone who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ira Lee and Darlene Forston. He is survived by his wife, Sadie Harris Forston of West Orange, his daughters, Toni Marquardt and husband Jack of Flower Mound, Tammy Davis and husband Michael of Vidor and Kim Lyons and husband Patrick of Orangefield; grandchildren, Lacey, Mallory and Eli Lyons, Loretta and Josie Baker, Grace and Will Marquardt; brother Mike Forston of Orange.
Serving as pallbearers will be Bobby Dyson, Lawrence Sam, Bob Smith, Cliff Thornton, Jerry Sanford and Mike Harris.
Honorary pallbearers will be his grandsons, Eli Lyons, Will Marquardt, also serving will be Hershel Stagner, Sr., Denny Carl Smith, Jimmy Block and his fellow co-workers at Gulf States Utilities Orange and Beaumont.
Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 8111 N. Stadium Drive, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77054.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 24, 2007, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 23, at the funeral home.
Dennis was born on July 6, 1937, in Dallas. He was the son of Ira Lee and Darlene Forston. He was a retired truck driver for Gulf States Utilities and served in the Texas Air National Guard and the U.S. Air Force Reserves. He was a member of North Orange Baptist Church. He owned and operated Dennis Forston Air Conditioner Service. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend and will be missed by everyone who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ira Lee and Darlene Forston. He is survived by his wife, Sadie Harris Forston of West Orange, his daughters, Toni Marquardt and husband Jack of Flower Mound, Tammy Davis and husband Michael of Vidor and Kim Lyons and husband Patrick of Orangefield; grandchildren, Lacey, Mallory and Eli Lyons, Loretta and Josie Baker, Grace and Will Marquardt; brother Mike Forston of Orange.
Serving as pallbearers will be Bobby Dyson, Lawrence Sam, Bob Smith, Cliff Thornton, Jerry Sanford and Mike Harris.
Honorary pallbearers will be his grandsons, Eli Lyons, Will Marquardt, also serving will be Hershel Stagner, Sr., Denny Carl Smith, Jimmy Block and his fellow co-workers at Gulf States Utilities Orange and Beaumont.
Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 8111 N. Stadium Drive, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77054.
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