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Thelma Forbes

Portsmouth, Va, North Carolina

Sep 12, 1919 – Nov 30, 2025

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BORN
September 12, 1919
DIED
November 30, 2025
LOCATION
Portsmouth, Va, North Carolina

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Thelma (Sawyer) Forbes Portsmouth, VA - Thelma Sawyer Forbes went to be with Willard peacefully in her sleep on Sunday morning, November 30, 2025, at her home in Sterling Point, Portsmouth, VA. After living an incredible and fulfilled life, she left this world at the remarkable age of 106. She...

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Thelma and Willard were my neighbors in Old Trap . They always were a joy to be around . I loved them visiting with me and my visits to their annual mullet fry . Thelma was so sweet and loved to tell stories about the area and her family . Rest In Peace Thelma Prayers for her family during this this time of sorrow .

Thelma was such a whirlwind not to be reckoned with. Her memory was amazing and she really made me feel welcome In her home since i became Friends with Pamela in high school. We will all miss her so much! Liv u guys!

She was my great,great Aunt! I am from Ol' Trap, born n bread, lived here all of my life and looked forward to going to their house on Thomas Point Rd every summer around the second weekend in August for our Forbes Family Reunion. It was like Christmas for us back then. I also enjoyed raiding Uncle Williards fruit orchard in the summer n fall. He grew everything!! It was my candy store! I didn't like sweets that much but loved his orchard! I do miss those days and will miss both of them...