Obituaries

Bobbie Jean Forbess

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Bobbie Jean Forbess, 94, of Rogers, Ark., formerly of Brownwood, Texas passed away Nov. 22, 2022, at Jamestown Health and Rehab. She was born Sept. 10, 1928, in Dell, Ark., the daughter of James Oscar and Lessie Larene Dial Barnes. Bobbie owned and operated a Health Food Store. She was a longtime member of the Austin Avenue Church of Christ in Brownwood and a member of Southside Church of Christ in Rogers. She is preceded in death by her husband Ancil L Forbess, Jr. They were married March 23, 1947, in Galveston, Texas. She is survived by her children Rodney Forbess and wife Darlene and Teresa Ann Hamlet and husband Garry, seven grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 10-11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 28, 2022, at Benton County Funeral Home, 306 N. 4th Street, Rogers. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., at the funeral home. Graveside services 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, at Eastlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, in Early, Texas under the direction of Heartland Funeral Home, in Early. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions to the Green Valley Bible Camp or to the Iron Rose Sister Ministries c/o of Benton County Funeral Home. Online condolences to www.bentoncountyfuneralhome.com.

Published November 27, 2022

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