Bill James Forgey Obituary
We bid farewell to Bill James Forgey of Gateway, Arkansas, born in Stella, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 27, 2024 at the age of 78. Bill James touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Bill James departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Bill James may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Bill James leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clement Eugene "Gene" and Beulah Elizabeth Forgey; and his brother Robert Gene Forgey. He is survived by: his children, Gina (family: Nat McKerley, Abigail, Micheal, Benjamin Smith, Zack, Megan McKerley, Hannah, Jimmy Chaniyara, Grace McKerley, Jarred Swenson) and Greg (family: Robin, Courtney, Billy, Rylann, Anniston Deeb, Cady, Amin Kadah, Camryn Forgey, Drew Tummins); his sisters, Linda Follett and Vicki Johnson (family: Daniel Johnson, Julie Nordby, Peyton Nordby, Brody, Harper Johnson); and his cousin Shirley Davis.