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Forest Amell Obituary

Funeral service for Forest "Gump" Amell, 21, will be Saturday, August 24, 2013 at 2:00pm at Kilgroe Chapel. Burial will be in Pattons Chapel Cemetery, Lincoln. He passed away August 2, 2013. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Huston Graham. 2010 Graduate of Lincoln High School. Employed at Pell City Waffle House. He is survived by his parents, Pam & Shawn Wood, Tommy & Tracey Amell; grandparents, Carolyn & Raymond Youngblood, Mary Amell, Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Mayfield; great grandmother, Betty Graham; brother, Justin Amell; step sister, Alissa Wood; 2 nephews; several Aunts & Uncles and a host of friends. Visitation will be Saturday, August 24, 2013 from 1:00-2:00pm at Kilgroe Funeral Home. Condolences may be offered online at www.kilgroefh.com Kilgroe Funeral Home, Pell City will direct.

Published by St. Clair Times on Aug. 21, 2013.
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I may not have known you personally but I made some pics for your family to honor you. God Bless your family & friends,thoughts and prayers with them all.

Angela Baker

August 24, 2013

I am so sorry about your loss!! My heart and prayers are going out to his family and friends.. He will be greatly missed!! RIP FOREST you are now a angel looking down on us all..

Stacey Boger

August 24, 2013

My heartfelt condolences. May the God of all comfort be with you during this time of intense grief and always. (1 Cor 15:26) I'm very sorry for your loss.

J K

August 23, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with you in this very sad time. I go to church with Carolyn and Raymond. I pray that God will bring peace to you and your family.

Gail McGinnis

August 23, 2013

I'm so sorry for your loss. Forest is being looked after by angels now. I'm praying for his family everyday.

Maegan

August 23, 2013

Gonna miss you cuzzo, only thing i have is memories now, and the best ones are of us playing football at maw maw's every christmas, you and them one handed catches at the tyson chicken sign at aunt norma jeans :)!! I haven't ever heard you play the guitar but it sounds like you were awesome at it, i'm sure GOD needed another guitar player, and you best fit the description!!! I LOVE YOU

Chad Pilcher

August 22, 2013

I am so sorry for your loss. He will be greatly missed. He was a very sweet young man.

Angela &Marc Pilcher

August 22, 2013

I am so sorry for your loss. Forest was a very sweet, polite young man and will be missed by many.

Kathy Beason

August 22, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are you now in this very sad time. I worked with both Mrs. Carolyn and Shawn and I hurt for them and the rest of the family.

Matthew Nixon

August 22, 2013

I'm so sorry for your loss. I love you, Pam. May God surround you with love and peace!!

Barbara Gunter

August 22, 2013

May God Bless you all. May God be close to during this difficult time.

Julie Hafner

August 22, 2013

I helped deliver Forest and worked many years with his dear sweet Great Grandmother, Mrs. Betty Graham. I have been praying for you all since I first heard the news a year ago. I pray for true peace and comfort that can only come from God. I am so very sorry for your loss.

Denise Perkins

August 22, 2013

My deepest condolences.

Michelle Parker

August 22, 2013

Pam,
I'm so sorry for your loss. Forest will be greatly missed. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Sandra Justice

August 22, 2013

May you finally Rest In Peace Forrest. May Prayers going up for your loved ones.

Darlene Willus

August 22, 2013

Pam,
Sandee and I send our condolences on your loss. Know that he is with God above with my Dad and happy. Our prayers are with you.

Greg Walker

August 22, 2013

Prayer's for you and your family during this difficult time, may God wrap his arms around you during your time of grief and hold you in his heart. Love you, Julie

August 22, 2013

My heart is with all of you.

Jennifer Mitchell

August 21, 2013

My heart is heavy with sadness for the loss of Forest. I pray that God will bring peace to you and your family.

Linda Skidmore

August 21, 2013

Praying for u Pam!

Sha Embry

August 21, 2013

Pam I am so sorry you are having to go through this I am praying for you

Pamela Byars

August 21, 2013

I am so sorry for your loss. May God be with you and your family during this time. Praying for you all

Cindy Bosque

August 21, 2013

he was aspecial boy n will be dearly missed,love u forest,god bless this family,r.i.p.

teresa mcburnett

August 21, 2013

PAM IWILL BE THINKING OF YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AT YOUR TIME OF NEED! SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS PAM! LOVE YOU GIRL! LORETTA

August 21, 2013

Prayers go out to the family.
Forest you will always live with within so many hearts and will be missed so very much. We love you!

Kristina Alford

August 21, 2013

I am a friend of Shannons. I am so very sorry for your loss. I pray Gods arms will wrap you in comfort at this time.

Larry Putney

August 21, 2013

Sending love & big hugs from us! My heart is still heavy. I pray that y'all are finding more & more peace every day!

Theresa & Charles ( Coshatt) Anderson

August 21, 2013

Billy & Amanda Santivasci

August 21, 2013

May God lay his hand upon you all during this time of sorrow.

Tammy Brooks

August 21, 2013

So glad this family can get closure. God Bless!

Kim Smith

August 21, 2013

So sorry for your loss.

Marilyn

August 21, 2013

Pam and Shawn:
I just wanted to tell you how unbelievably sorry I am for this happening. I, like others have prayed so hard over the past year and want you to know how much you are loved! May God bless you and comfort you in this time and all times. Forrest would be so proud of the way you fought for him. Please know that before this is over, God will reveal a truth. His truth is prosperous and will guide you through life. Never give up and please let me know if I can do anything for you.

Debra Brooks

August 21, 2013

My heart and prayers go out to the family

Angela Williams

August 21, 2013

Alyssa Murphy

August 21, 2013

You all are in my thoughts & prayers.

Kathy Van Polen

August 21, 2013

My heartfelt sorrow for such a loss. May you find the comfort to endure in this tragic time. Ps 145:18,19

Tim

August 21, 2013

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