William Foree Jr. Obituary
The world bids farewell to William Foree Jr. (Athens, Tennessee), departing on August 28, 2025 at the age of 93. William leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though William may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William E. Foree (Ed Foree) and Lorine Williams Foree. He is survived by: his wife Carolyn Thomas Foree; his children, Rev. Cheryl Foree Gans (Andrew) of Houston, TX, William Edwin Foree III (Amanda) of Birmingham, AL, Carey Foree of Athens, TN and Christy Foree Ricketts (Shelby) of Dallas, TX; and his sister Eleanor Foree Peebles. He is also survived by grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Dr. Foree's honor may be made to Keith Memorial United Methodist Church To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Dr. William "Bill" Foree Jr., please visit our.
