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William C. Forrester, age 82 of Clinton passed away Thursday August 23, 2007 at Briarcliff Health Care Center. Mr. Forrester was born February 26, 1925 in Harlan County Kentucky to Luther S. and Glessie Napier Forrester. Mr. Forrester was a coal operator owning his own coal mine and trucking company. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the US Army. He was of the Baptist faith and was a big Kentucky Wildcat fan. He enjoyed working crossword puzzles and reading his Cats Paw newspaper.
Mr. Forrester was preceded in death by his parents, one sister Virginia Forrester and one brother Ed Forrester. He is survived by his wife Virginia L. Forrester of Clinton, three sons Lawrence Edward Forrester and wife Debbie of High Point, N.C., William David Forrester and wife Linda of Cleveland, TN, Michael Allen Forrester of high Point, N.C. and also by three step-children Donna Clark of Pennington Gap, VA, David Clark and wife Sandy of Jonesboro, GA, and Deborah Clark of Lexington, KY, two sisters Shirley Oney and Anna Ruth Austin and by 9 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. According to his wishes Mr. Forrester was cremated and his remains will be buried in a family cemetery in Rose Hill, VA.