TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Aug 18, 2014

Knoxville lawyer and TBA senior counselor Cecil L. Forinash died July 25 after a brief illness. He was 96. A 1949 graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Law, Forinash spent his entire career in the Army’s Judge Advocate General Corps, serving across the United States, Korea and Europe. He retired in November 1969. Funeral services were held last Friday at the Church Street United Methodist Church. Forinash will be laid to rest with his wife at Arlington National Cemetery. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to Church Street United Methodist Church, 900 Henley St., Knoxville, TN 37902. Read more about Forinash’s life in Knoxnews.