Fergus Forbes's obituary , Passed away on June 11, 2026 in Hickory, North Carolina

Fergus Forbes

December 9, 1960 - June 11, 2026 (65 years old)

Hickory, North Carolina

Fergus Forbes's obituary , Passed away on June 11, 2026 in Hickory, North Carolina
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Fergus Forbes

December 9, 1960 - June 11, 2026 (65 years old)

Hickory, North Carolina

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Fergus Forbes Obituary

The family of Fergus Forbes in Hickory, North Carolina announces his passing on June 11, 2026. Fergus, born on December 9, 1960, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Fergus Forbes to show support.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Fergus for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Fergus’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.

He was predeceased by: his mother Bernice Brewington Forbes. He is survived by: his wife Teresa Forbes; his children, Tenesha Forbes McCollum (Otis) of Greensboro, NC, Tenicka Forbes of Greensboro, NC and Fergus D. Forbes (Maria) of Hickory, SC; his grandchildren, Trey D. Forbes and Camryn A. McCollum of Greensboro, NC.; and his siblings, Felicia F. Williams of Las Vegas, NV, Felix Forbes (Mae) of Stanley, NC and Robert Forbes Jr. of Richmond, VA. He is also survived by extended family, including nieces, nephews, and other cherished relatives.



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August 5, 2026

Jeffrey Nickerson lit a candle

“From your brothers in Blue at the Steuben County Umpires Association, we are saddened to hear of the passing of Fergus. He was a good father, friend and umpire loved and respected by all who knew him. We offer our prayers and condolences to his family and loved ones”


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June 17, 2026

Love, Courtney, Matthew, Julian, and Betty sent flowers

“Our prayers and sympathies are with you.”


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June 16, 2026

Tammy Stewart wrote a sympathy message

“So sorry for your loss. He was an amazing man. Working under him was a privilege. Besides at work when he was behind the plate he was an amazing ump.. He will be greatly missed Rick stewart & Family”


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940 29th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601

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