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William Forbes Obituary

Wilson, N.C. - William Hayward Forbes, 77, died Sunday, September 10, 2023. A celebration of his life and work will be Saturday at 11 am at L.N. Forbes OFWB Tabernacle, Wilson. Interment will follow in the Artis Cemetery, Stantonsburg. Visitation will be Friday from 6 pm to 8 pm at L.N. Forbes Tabernacle. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Carrons Funeral Home.

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Published by The Wilson Times from Sep. 11 to Sep. 13, 2023.

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Yvonne Andrews

September 16, 2023

With condolances to the Forbes family. You are in my prayers, may God keep you in His care.

Diana Goldsmith

September 16, 2023

Sending healing prayers and comforting hugs. I am so sorry for the loss of your husband Hayward my dear friend Dottie, and family. May God continue to bless you all.

Overseer Sidney Jones Jr

September 15, 2023

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Florence Gordon

September 14, 2023

My deepest condolences to the family

The Suggs Family Farmville NC

September 13, 2023

Please know that we are thinking of family and friends at this time of sorrow and the days ahead.

May Brother Hayward Rest In Eternal Love and Peace

Nancy Lamboy

September 12, 2023

RIP Dear friend, I will never forget him. May God bring peace to his family.

Matt Hamilton

September 12, 2023

God Bless Commander Forbes! He was a dear friend and I will never forgot his peaceful spirit. May God bring grace and peace to his loved ones...

Pam Dawson

September 12, 2023

The Earl Dawson family sends their deepest, deepest sympathy. We are all so sorry!

Ronny Artis

September 11, 2023

Rest easy cuzzo!

Edna Williams

September 11, 2023

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Marjorie Taylor

September 11, 2023

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Geraldine Taylor

September 11, 2023

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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Memorial Events
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15

Wake

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

L.N. Forbes Original Freewill Baptist Tabernacle

1800 Bishop L.N. Forbes St., Wilson, NC

Sep

16

Memorial Gathering

10:00 a.m.

The residence

NC

Sep

16

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

L.N. Forbes Original Freewill Baptist Tabernacle

1800 Bishop L.N. Forbes St., Wilson, NC

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726 Tarboro St SW, Wilson, NC 27893

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