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Robert Forrest Obituary

HAMPTON - Robert E. Forrest, 91, retired United Methodist minister, died Wednesday, July 23, 2003. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home.

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Published by Daily Press on Jul. 24, 2003.

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Janice Hildenbrand

July 25, 2003

My deepest sympathy to the Forrest family.

Barbara & Noah Rakes

July 25, 2003

Our sympathy and prayers go out to the family of Rev.Forrest. He was a gracious servant for our risen Lord.

God Bless each of you with comfort.

Angie & David Drees

July 25, 2003

David & Family,

We were very sorry to hear about your Father.I like you have faith in our God and I know that your Father is in the most beautiful place. I know that you will find confort in knowing that. I hope that you and your family look back on the good times and all the happy memories that you shared with your Father/Grandfather We will keep you in our prayers.

Cindy & Greg Wrenn

July 24, 2003

Please accept our condolences on the death of your father and the boy's grandfather. Our prayers are with all of you as you go through this difficult time. Please know that you all have a very special place in our hearts. If we can do anything, let us know.

Jeff Haugh

July 24, 2003

I was only 15 when Rev Forrest left St. Stephen's, but his influence on the church and my family greatly molded me. I also enjoyed the UMVIM trip to Russia with Bob and John

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