Gordon Eugene Forrest Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-04-17T22:00:00
End: 2025-04-18T00:00:00
Location: Butler Funeral Home - Bolivar

We are sad to announce that on April 14, 2025, at the age of 77, Gordon Eugene Forrest of Bolivar, Missouri, born in Modesto, California passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Willard Gordon Forrest and Goldie Forrest (Hicks); and his brothers, Bobby, Mearl and Alvin.

He is survived by: his wife Helen Forrest (Short); his children, Brian, Amanda and Josh; his sister Reba (Mike Greer); his grandchildren, Joseph, Sarai, Rachel, Isaac, Ella and Harper; and his great grandchildren, Khloe, Hudson and Hunter. He is also survived by other relatives, family, and many dear friends.

Memorial donation may be made to the Halfway Missionary Baptist Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Butler Funeral Home

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Apr 17

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Butler Funeral Home - Bolivar
407 E Broadway St, Bolivar, MO 65613

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Apr 18

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Butler Funeral Home - Bolivar
407 E Broadway St, Bolivar, MO 65613

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