Jack Marvin Forbes Obituary
We announce the death of Jack Marvin Forbes of Princeton, West Virginia, who passed away on October 7, 2026, at the age of 88. Jack will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jack Marvin Forbes to pay them a last tribute.
Jack will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Jack will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Jack’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest Forbes and Lula Amy Geisler Forbes; and his siblings, Ray Lewis Forbes and Helen Louise York. He is survived by: his children, Steve Forbes and Connie Cox-Durnseif. He is also survived by his nieces, nephews and his church family.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Memorial Funeral Directory Inc (654 Athens Rd, Princeton, WV 24740). A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Chapel of Memorial.
