William Forrest Obituary
The passing of William Forrest (Amityville, New York) occurred on September 1, 2026. William, born on September 7, 1939 in Aiken, South Carolina, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Forrest to show support.
William touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While William’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
A wake was held on Wednesday, September 9th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the New Shiloh Baptist Church (217 Merritt Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY 11798). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, September 9th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Wednesday, September 9th 2026 at the Amityville Cemetery (55 Harrison Ave, Amityville, NY 11701).
