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Lawrence Forbes Obituary

FORBES, Lawrence Gordon, 90, of Jackson, TN, died March 14, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Dolores Kane-Forbes of TN and four children; son, Gordon Forbes of DE, and daughter, Lissa Ann Forbes of CO; and four grandchildren. Services/interment will be at the U.S. Military Academy Cemetery at West Point, NY.

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Published by Arizona Daily Star on Mar. 22, 2008.

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Lissa Forbes

March 24, 2008

Dad lived a good long life. He took things in stride and rarely seemed to worry about anything. I will miss him. I will cry because that's what I do, but mostly I will continue to honor him as I go out and speak about life story work. To see more about his life, go to:

http://sacredheartfeltmoments.blogspot.com/2007/06/through-windows-of-time.html

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