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Submitted: 6/15/22 • Approved: 6/25/22 • Last Updated: 6/28/22 • R1436688-G1436687-S3
Lawrence
December 15, 1908 - December 21, 1980
*Obituary
Springdale Morning News
Date unknown
Lawrence Forgey, 72, of Rogers died Sunday in Rogers Memorial Hospital.
He was born Dec. 15, 1908, in Gateway. He was retired from Tyson's Foods and was a Baptist. He moved to Rogers in 1946 from Gateway.
He is survived by his wife, Cordie M. Forgey of the home; one brother, Billy Keeling of Sacramento, Calif.; one sister, Dema Newbarr of Los Angeles. Calif.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today at Callison-Lough Funeral Chapel in Rogers, with Arthur Lee Galloway officiating. Burial will he in the Roller Cemetery at Gateway under the direction of Callison-Lough Funeral Home.
Cordie
July 8, 1913 - April 27, 2020
*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
ROGERS — Cordie Mae Forgey, 106, of Rogers passed away April 27, 2020, in Fayetteville. She was born July 8, 1913, in Carroll County, Ark., the daughter of Leonard James and Josie Call Stanley.
She formerly worked in sales for Sterling 5 & 10. Cordie was a member of the Freewill Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence, and siblings Ruby Stanley and Bernice Tilley.
She is survived by her nieces and nephews Eldora McCarty Neal (Cleta) Stanley, Alta McCortney, Bill Forgey, Alvin and Raymond Stanley; and many great nieces and nephews.
Graveside services 11 a.m. Saturday, May 2, 2020, at Roller Cemetery, Gateway, Ark. Memorial contributions can be sent to the Roller Cemetery, c/o funeral home. Arrangements by Benton County Funeral Home, 306 N. 4th, Rogers. Online condolences to www.bentoncountyfuneralhome.com.
Contributed on 6/15/22 by wfields55
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