Jerry Forrest Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Jerry Forrest of Waco, Texas, whose life came to an end on October 28, 2025 at the age of 78, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jerry Forrest to show support.
As we bid adieu to Jerry's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Jerry has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bobby Forrest and Doris Forrest; his former wife Glynda Wilkins; his son Kyle; and his wife Penny Long.
He is survived by: his stepson Stephen Cole (Megan Cole); his daughters, Cindy (Dennis Kwapis) and Tiffany Forrest; and his son-in-law Steve Dansby (Kieran Jones).
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 5th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home (6101 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX 76710). A graveside service will be held on Thursday, November 6th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Oakwood Cemetery (2124 S 5th St, Waco, TX 76706).
