Kenneth Ray Fore Sr., the son of Joe Ray Fore and Lucy Faye (Rust) Parks, was born November 5, 1942 in Nash, Oklahoma, and departed this life on August 15, 2020, at the age of 77 years.
Kenneth served in the United States Air Force for four years. He served as Fire Chief for the Hulbert Fire Department, and a Supervisor at Hulbert Public Works Authority. He loved his grandkids (9), great-grandkids (16), and attending their ballgames. He also loved fishing, hunting, and having coffee with his buddies. He was known to help anyone who needed it and enjoyed loading up the kids and driving the school bus for Hulbert Public Schools. At the end of a busy day, his recliner was his favorite place.
He was preceded in death by his Mother and Father, his wife, Billie Lea Fore, his sister, Laura Jean Thompson and his grandson, Danny Ray Drywater.
He is survived by his loving family which includes five children, Sandy Mayfield of Hulbert, Kenneth Fore, Jr. and his wife Lori, of Hulbert, Leisa Walker and her husband, Mark, also of Hulbert, Dusty Fore and his wife Rachel, of Tahlequah, and his bonus son, Joe Drywater of Stilwell; his sisters, Karen Rabbit of Pryor and Renee Seth of Muskogee, his brother, Dewayne Morgan of Welling, 9 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. A multitude of nieces, nephews, friends and other relatives also survive him.