Korean War Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Charlie Forbes
On Thursday, November 1, 2018, Charlie James Forbes, 91, of Roanoke, transitioned to be with the Lord. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Henry Forbes and Polenia Dickerson Forbes; wife, Signora Forbes; son, Charles James Forbes Jr., and a brother, Ocie Dickerson. Charlie was a Korean War Veteran. He retired from the Veterans Hospital after 42 years. He was a beloved and active member of High Street Baptist Church. Charlie is survived by one first cousin, James Edward Dickerson,...
