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Show But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings of eagles; _ they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. —_ TWsaiah 41:30 On Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at 12:30 p.m., Walter L. Fore of Layton, Utah was called home. Walter _was born on April 29, 1931, in Gladys, Virginia to his proud parents, the late Walter A.Foreand Edna —t™” ‘Dennis Fore. Walter L. Fore attended school in Campbell County graduating from Campbell County High School in Rustburg, Va. At an early age he confessed Christ, was baptized, and joined First St. Paul Baptist Church in Rustburg, VA. ar get ie 2 mE Se ge, ny Bee / a so Walter enlisted in the U. S. Army on April 19, 1950 serving his country for over twenty years reaching i _ the rank of Sgt. 1° Class E. 7. Walter was a member of the sharp shooting team while at Fort Campbell, Ky. He fought in the Korean and Viet Nam conflicts. Walter retired from military service in June 1970. _ Walter was also a Mason, a member of Mount Ogden Lodge NO. 20 F. & A.M (P.H.A.),Ben Lomond Consistory #94. and Past Potentate of Labbayk Temple 21 8. Walter settled in Layton Utah. | | —— : ae | He was active in the Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, Salt Lake City, Utah for over 12 years, . 7 a Serving in several capacities including the Usher & First Aid & Greeters Ministry, and the Male _ Chorus. He was faithful in supporting all local churches at programs and accompanying Pastor Davis | wherever he was the guest speaker. He attended the Intermountain General Baptist Convention : __ Quarterly meetings and Annual Sessions as well as the National Baptist Convention Mid-Winter Board meetings, Congress of Christian Education and the Annual Session during the remainder of his life. He was a dedicated, faithful and reliable employee of the Calvary Baptist Church serving as the - ‘maintenance supervisor responsible for the upkeep, maintenance and cleaning of the Calvary Baptist : Church for over 12 years. He served in this capacity until his health failed. = Walter is survived by his children Walter L. Fore Jr (Zipporah) of Hawaii, Crystal Fore-Griffin (Fred) of Oklahoma, Tharon Tyson (Frina) of Oklahoma and Gregory L. Fore (Cheryl) of New York. Walter an ice _ leaves behind his brothers Robert W. and Calvin Fore of Gladys, Va. William Fore of Tampa, Fl. and — Charles Fore (deceased) of Washington DC. Three sisters-in-law: Judy H. Gladys, VA., Viola Fore — (deceased) of Gladys, VA.; and Christine Fore of Tampa FL.; Four aunts: Elizabeth Horne (deceased) _e fee of DC., Grace Harvey, Lucy Anderson of Lynchburg, VA and Ann Ross(deceased) of Lynchburg, VA. | One uncle Richard Fore (deceased). Walter has ten grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren, anda host of devoted nieces and nephews. Do ee egies tl te ee a ee ‘When I come to the end of the road and the sun has set forme, I want no rites in a gloom-filled room, why cry for a soul set free. _ Miss me a little, but not too long and not with your head bowed low. | Remember the love that we once shared, miss me, but let me gO. _ For this journey that we all must take and each must go alone. _ It's all a part of the Master's plan, a step onthe roadtohome. | =—S—-> _ When we are lonely and sick at heart, go to the friends we know, __ _ And bury your sorrows in doing good deeds, miss me, but let me go. a |