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Forrest HAWK Obituary


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HAWK, Forrest Edward 64, of Springfield, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2013. He was born December 10, 1948 in Springfield, the son of Paul and Murbie (McGowan) Hawk. Mr. Hawk was the former owner of Continental Beauty Salon in Springfield and had been a hairdresser for 30 years. He was an S. T. N. A. and helped open the Hearth and Home facilities in Urbana and Springfield. Forrest loved his garden, his flowers and his beloved pets and was loved by all who knew him. Survivors include his loving companion and partner for 30 plus years; Marc Smith and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by sisters; Connie Stier and Inez Dodds, brother; William Wade Phillips and his parents. Funeral services will be held at 5:00PM Saturday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Visitation will be held from 3:00PM until the time of the services.

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Published by Springfield News-Sun on Nov. 7, 2013.

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November 2, 2019

RIP Hugs J R

Marc Smith

April 6, 2014

This is for you Forrest, your light still burns bright in my heart. All my Love.

December 12, 2013

Well it's been a month since you left us, not a day goes y I don't think of you and miss you. Happy Birthday. I Love you forever!!! Marc

November 27, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with Forrest's family during this difficult time.

Dr. Khanna and staff

Mike Cornell

November 10, 2013

He will be missed alot but never forgotten in my heart. He was very special to me. Love always to Forrest and Marc. Mike Cornell

November 10, 2013

He will missed a lot but never forgotten. He was a very special man to me. Love always Mike Cornell

November 10, 2013

He will be missed very much, but never forgotten. He was a very special friend.I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU Mike cornell

November 10, 2013

He was a very special person and will be missed in my heart but never forgotten. I will miss him very much. Love Mike Cornell and Chris

November 9, 2013

Forrest,my special cousin, you will be dearly miss by me, enjoy all the silly things we did together, love you always,

November 8, 2013

All My Love Marc

November 8, 2013

Thanks for all the great memories! Love you!

November 8, 2013

RIP Cuz. You will be missed. Thinking of all the great times we had growing up.Love you Man..(cousin)Johnny Hawk

Evelyn Kidd (cousin)

November 8, 2013

Marc, please accept my sincere condolences in the loss of your loved one. I'm sorry I never had the pleasure of meeting him. It is very hard to loose someone that you love and will miss very much. God Bless.

November 8, 2013

going to miss you forrest love you jim mary cornell

J R Hook

November 8, 2013

You will be missed
Love J R and Sam

Judy ( Banion) Landis

November 8, 2013

Mark I am very sorry for your loss. Sending prayers your way.

November 7, 2013

Thank You Forrest for over 30 years, I have Loved you and though you will be missed, I know you are happy and in no more pain. All My Love Marc

Adam and Karen Shelton

November 7, 2013

You cant help remembering his laugh. It made you smile. We are missing it already...

pam sumner

November 7, 2013

Forrest, you were definitely one of the good guys. You treated me like family, and I can never thank you enough for that. You always loved to tease me. And that's what I will miss most.

jack ramey

November 7, 2013

You will be missed

katie cornell

November 7, 2013

just wanted to come by and say how much I love u and how much I will miss u when times was bad u would walk in a room and everyone would smile u are one of the best guys I have ever met and im glad I got to see u before u passed love and miss u tell grandma and grandpa I said hi

Rebecca Cornell

November 7, 2013

I will always love you Forrest you was my brother.i will never forget you.you will always be in my heart.

Tony Cornell

November 7, 2013

Thank you for being there when no one else was and thank you for all the memories.Time really is short and taken for granted and you don't truely realize how much you love someone until they're gone.You were like a father to me when I was young and I wish I'd done more to have you in my families life.I'm sorry and will always remember you.

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