Gloria Forbes Henry Obituary
In loving memory of Gloria Forbes Henry of New Orleans, Louisiana, who departed this world on February 14, 2025 at the age of 94. Gloria Forbes leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. 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 Gloria Forbes Henry to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her son John Henry; her parents, Benjamin Forbes, Sr. and Viola Celestine Forbes; and her siblings, Joyce Forbes and Benjamin Forbes, Jr..
She is survived by: her children, Carolyn Clark, Charles Henry, Gwendolyn Simeon, Linda Jefferson, Barbara Jackson, Cathy Henry, Daryll Henry and Lashawn Henry; her siblings, LaVetta Forbes and Pearl Forbes Chaeffers; and her children-in-law, Ivory Clark, Diane Henry, Whitney Simeon, III, Yolanda Henry, Nicholas Jefferson, III, Laura Henry and Marshall Jackson. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren, and a host of great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 26th 2025 at 8:30 AM at the Greater St Mary Baptist Church (1533 Horace St, New Orleans, LA 70114). A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, February 26th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location. FACE MASKS ARE RECOMMENDED.
