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for Michael Forbes
Floyd E. Forbes
July 28, 2004
Our deepest condolences to you all during this time of sorrow. Just remember that the good lord gives us the strength to keep going. Our prayers are with you.
Floyd (Freddie and Erma's youngest son), Heike, Joanna, and Jeremy Forbes.
Stewart Fike
July 27, 2004
My deepest condolences to Melvin, Betty, Cheryl and Sandy.
Ed Morris
July 27, 2004
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time. Ed Morris and family.
Linda White
July 27, 2004
I am the daughter of Freddie & Erma in Roanoke,and I wish to send my deepest condolences. I may have met some of you at Melvina's funeral.What a tradgity for the entire family. I am so sad for all of you.
Linda Forbes
July 27, 2004
Melvin and Family,
Please accept my deepest condolences in this awful time. My father in law R. Theodore Forbes also passed this weekend, and your son's passing only adds to the grief of this whole family. May God bless you and yours in this sad time.
Linda Forbes (widow of Teddy Forbes)
Freddie & Erma Forbes
July 26, 2004
Melvin & family:We're so sorry to hear of your loss.Hope you remember Fred. ( cousin from Covington) Theodores death was in the Roanoke paper today. I called but arrangements we're made yet. Our symphathy to everyone. Freddie & Erma
David K & Gloria Forbes
July 26, 2004
Melvin and Betty:
You have our deepest sympathy in your loss of Michael. May God keep you close to his heart in this time of grief along with the rest of your family. Sincerely 'Buddy and Gloria.
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