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ATLANTA -- Waffle House co-founder Thomas (Tom) Forkner Sr. passed away at the age of 98 on Wednesday. His death comes just seven weeks after the death of his long-time business partner Joe...

Thomas F. Forkner, who co-founded the Waffle House chain more than 60 years ago, died on April 26, in Johns Creek, Ga. He was 98 years old. Forkner died less than two months after the death of his ...

Manhattan, NY. Oak Ridge, TN. Tom Forkner was a US Army lieutenant and logistics officer who held positions in Oak Ridge, Tennessee and the Manhattan Engineer District headquarters in New York. Prior to joining the Manhattan Project, Forkner was an Army counter-intelligence agent, frequently going undercover to investigate questionable elements ...

Headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, and open to the public 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, Waffle House was founded on the premise of pleasing people first and serving tasty meals at fast-food prices. The idea for the restaurant conglomerate was the brainchild of Tom Forkner and Joe Rogers Sr.

ATLANTA, GA — Tom Forkner, who co-founded the Waffle House restaurant chain in Avondale Estates in 1955, died Wednesday. He was 98. Forkner's death comes just seven weeks after the passing of...

Tom Forkner was a US Army lieutenant and logistics officer who worked at Oak Ridge, TN and New York, NY during the Manhattan Project. Early YearsForkner was born on June 14, 1918 in Hawkinsville, Georgia and spent most of his childhood outside Atlanta. After receiving his law degree from the Woodrow…

Thomas Forkner (June 14, 1918 – April 26, 2017) was an American businessman, lawyer, and notable senior golfer. [1] [2] He was a co-founder of restaurant chain Waffle House, which as of April 2018 consisted of 2,100 restaurants.

Tom Forkner was a US Army lieutenant and logistics officer who held positions in Oak Ridge, Tennessee and the Manhattan Engineer District headquarters in New...