Services for Harol Forbes, 82, of Brownfield will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Jackie C. Gestes, II officiating. Interment will be in Terry County Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Brownfield Funeral Home.
Harol passed away Sunday, October 14, 2007 at his home in Brownfield. He was born Jan. 4, 1925 in Terry County, TX to William Peyton, Sr. and Kate Ola Forbes. He attended Pleasant Valley and Brownfield Schools. He married Lillie Clarene Briscoe, Nov. 18, 1944 in Brownfield. She preceded him in death March 1, 2007. Harol was a farmer who loved fishing, hunting, gardening and watching them "Cowboys". He was an inactive deacon in the Baptist Church. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. He had previously served on the Terry Co. Sheriff's Posse. He is also preceded in death by 4 brothers and 3 sisters.
Harol is survived by two daughters, Carla Rae Goodpasture of Lubbock and Harlene Cornett and her husband Royce of Brownfield; ; 5 grandchildren, Latreca Baker and her husband David, Joanie Gestes and her husband Jackie, Junior Cornett and his wife Stacey, Heidi Moore and her husband Billy Joe and Lisa Briggs; 11 great grandchildren; his brother, W. P. Forbes, Jr.
The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. Tuesday at Brownfield Funeral Home.
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