Herbert Forbes Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 2, 2026, at the age of 73, Herbert Forbes in Skiatook, Oklahoma passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Herbert Forbes to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Herbert find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Forbes and Vera June Crain (Phelps). He is survived by: his wife Janelle Forbes (Delk); his children, Nicole Grunden (Eric), Jayme Lakey (Aaron), Jeremy Bedsworth, Kelly Forbes and Chris Culver; and his siblings, Everett Forbes and Evelyn Rose Green. He is also survived by seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, May 8th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Sien - Shelton Funeral Home (1000 S Lombard Ln, Skiatook, OK 74070). A funeral service was held on Saturday, May 9th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church West Rogers (825 W Rogers Blvd, Skiatook, OK 74070). A burial was held on Saturday, May 9th 2026 at the Osage Gardens Cemetery (2254 W Rogers Blvd, Skiatook, OK 74070).