John Forrest's obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2026 in Daingerfield, Texas

John Forrest

April 18, 1940 - March 23, 2026 (85 years old)

Daingerfield, Texas

John Forrest's obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2026 in Daingerfield, Texas

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Nail-Haggard Funeral Home Inc

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John Forrest

April 18, 1940 - March 23, 2026 (85 years old)

Daingerfield, Texas

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John Forrest Obituary

The world bids farewell to John Forrest of Daingerfield, Texas, departing on March 23, 2026 at the age of 85. John leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though John may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lee Roy and Nila Forrest; and his brothers, Roy Allen Forrest and Glynn Nix Forrest (Patricia). He is survived by: his wife Margie Forrest; his brother Rex Forrest (Bonnie) of Texarkana; and his sisters-in-law, Martha Forrest of Longview and Doris Davis of Daingerfield.

Memorial contributions can be made in John's honor to the First Baptist Church of Daingerfield, 202 W. Watson Blvd., Daingerfield, Texas 75638, a place close to his heart and integral to his community and spiritual life.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nail-Haggard Funeral Home Inc



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Thu

Mar 26

Visitation

Horn Family Funeral Home Chapel
400 Webb St, Daingerfield, TX 75638

Fri

Mar 27

Funeral service

First Baptist Church of Daingerfield
202 West W M Watson Boulevard, Daingerfield, TX 75638

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