Gary Forrest's obituary , Passed away on December 26, 2025 in Fort Mill, South Carolina

Gary Forrest

September 12, 1942 - December 26, 2025 (83 years old)

Fort Mill, South Carolina

Gary Forrest's obituary , Passed away on December 26, 2025 in Fort Mill, South Carolina

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Gary Forrest

September 12, 1942 - December 26, 2025 (83 years old)

Fort Mill, South Carolina

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Gary Forrest Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gary Forrest of Fort Mill, South Carolina, born in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, who passed away on December 26, 2025 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lyle Forrest and Dorothy Forrest; his daughter Carrie Forrest; and his siblings, Shirley Pierce and Donald Forrest (Sharon).

He is survived by: his wife Patricia Forrest of Fort Mill, SC; his children, Tamara Swain (Matt) of York, SC and Greg Forrest (Rebecca) of Clover, SC; his grandchildren, Lauren Dickey (Hunter) of Myrtle Beach, SC, Jaclyn Swain, Reagan Swain of Rock Hill, SC and Myles Forrest Kacin of Pittsburgh, PA; and his sisters, Mary Dickinson (Bob) of Flint, MI, Nancy Parks (Phil) of Flint, MI and Irene Forrest of Fort Wayne, IN.

Memorials may be made to Hospice & Community Care of Rock Hill.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
The Palmetto Funeral Group



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St Philip Neri Catholic Church
292 Munn Rd E, Fort Mill, SC 29715

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