James Forrest's obituary , Passed away on September 21, 2023 in Gainesville, Missouri

James Forrest

January 10, 1929 - September 21, 2023 (94 years old)

Gainesville, Missouri

James Forrest's obituary , Passed away on September 21, 2023 in Gainesville, Missouri

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Clinkingbeard Funeral Home

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James Forrest

January 10, 1929 - September 21, 2023 (94 years old)

Gainesville, Missouri

James Forrest Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 21, 2023 we had to say goodbye to James Forrest of Gainesville, Missouri. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Forrest to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert Forrest and Nellie Forrest (Hammons); his siblings, Bessie Harwell, Frank Forrest, Alva Forrest, Alma Forrest and Elmer Forrest; and his cousin Jack Forrest.

He is survived by: his wife Mona Forrest; his children, Bryan Forrest (Kelly) of Gainesville, MO and Melanie DeWeese (Bruce) of Hardenville, MO; his grandchildren, Kasey Coffey (Chris) of Ozark, MO, Lindsey Forrest of Oklahoma City, OK, Cheyenne Alms (Derek) of Gainesville, MO and Dallas DeWeese (Montana) of Branson, MO; and his close friends, Bill Cockrum and Donald Amyx. He is also survived by eight great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions can be made to Sims Cemetery or Sweden Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Clinkingbeard Funeral Home



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