Harold Albert Forcum (H.A)

Harold Albert Forcum passed away on March 12, 2024.

He was born in Drumright, OK on November 7, 1944. He was raised in Ponca City OK where he met his high school sweetheart Paulette.  He graduated from Ponca High in 1962. He and Paulette were married the following year on September 27,1963.

In 1965 they moved to Kingman KS where he began  working for Don Dye Co. the following year. He worked from 1966 until he retired in 2012. Harold was involved in the Boy Scouts of America for many years while he lived in Kingman. He also had a love for baseball and spent many summers coaching baseball. He was an avid target rifle competing shooter in both Black powder cartridge rifles and 22 rifles. He competed every year in the national championships and even gained the title of NRA BPCR National Champion in 1992.

While living in Kingman Harold and Paulette raised four children.

Harold was a beloved figure to his family and church community as well as everyone he met. Harold's desire and calling in life was to tell everyone he met about who Jesus is and to know the love of God.

He is preceded in death by wife Paulette. Surviving family include Destry Forcum and wife Aimee, Stacey Lyon and husband Dennis, Corey Forcum, and Josh Forcum and wife Cassandra;  grandchildren Shelby, Gunner and wife Rayna, Taylor, Eric, Gabriella, Braxton, Lilly, and Taela;  and great-grandchildren Leland.

A Celebration Of Life will be at 10:30 a.m. March 23 at Cornerstone Church 1620 S. Main Kingman Ks with lunch following.

Memorials may be sent to Cornerstone Fellowship or Youth Core Mentoring.