James Forrest's obituary , Passed away on September 21, 2023 in Gainesville, Missouri

James Forrest

January 10, 1929 - September 21, 2023 (94 years old)

Gainesville, Missouri

James Forrest's obituary , Passed away on September 21, 2023 in Gainesville, Missouri

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James Forrest

January 10, 1929 - September 21, 2023 (94 years old)

Gainesville, Missouri

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James Forrest Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on September 21, 2023 we had to say goodbye to James Forrest of Gainesville, Missouri. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Forrest to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert Forrest and Nellie Forrest (Hammons); his siblings, Bessie Harwell, Frank Forrest, Alva Forrest, Alma Forrest and Elmer Forrest; and his cousin Jack Forrest.

He is survived by: his wife Mona Forrest; his children, Bryan Forrest (Kelly) of Gainesville, MO and Melanie DeWeese (Bruce) of Hardenville, MO; his grandchildren, Kasey Coffey (Chris) of Ozark, MO, Lindsey Forrest of Oklahoma City, OK, Cheyenne Alms (Derek) of Gainesville, MO and Dallas DeWeese (Montana) of Branson, MO; and his close friends, Bill Cockrum and Donald Amyx. He is also survived by eight great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions can be made to Sims Cemetery or Sweden Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Clinkingbeard Funeral Home



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