Forrest La Dean McFarland Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Forrest La Dean McFarland (Beckley, West Virginia), born in Summerlee, West Virginia, who passed away on February 24, 2023, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John D. McFarland and Beulah Clintella McFarland; and his siblings, John W, Isaac, William, Joyce, Jerlena and Rhonda.

He is survived by: his siblings, Mary Howard of Cincinnati, OH, Kathy Chatfield (Al) of Cincinnati, OH, Myra Stevens (Ronnie) of Summerlee, WV, Terry McFarland Sr. (Erna) of Havrede Grace, MD and Kenneth McFarland Sr. (Natalie) of Madison, AL.. He is also survived by father figure for a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Friends, while wearing masks and observing social distancing, may view and visit with the family one-hour prior.

In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Oak Hill High School/CHS Alumni Association PO Box 462, Oak Hill, WV 25901.