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Forest Redding Obituary

Forest B. Redding passed away on Sept. 19, 2013, at his home in Robinson. Services will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at Young Blood Memorial Presbyterian Church, at 10 a.m. with Teddy Robles officiating, burial will follow at Robinson Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, September 24, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home.

November 26, 1939 - September 19, 2013

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Published by Waco Tribune-Herald on Sep. 23, 2013.

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September 25, 2013

So sorry to hear about Forest. He was very helpful to me in finding contractors. Frankie Manley Andrew

September 25, 2013

We are so sorry to learn of the loss of Forest. He will be missed but he is in a better place. Duane and Norma Russell

Johnny Davis

September 24, 2013

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

Jo Davis

September 24, 2013

Our prayers are with you and your family during this and always. Forrest will be dearly missed and was a treasure to all that knew him.

allen/mary jane dennis

September 24, 2013

sally and family, so sorry to hear about forrest. he was one of the sweetest persons i have ever met. remember the laughs we had about him getting the dump truck stuck in my back yard while delivery a lot of dirt. he will be missed. you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Dorothy Sellers Walcott

September 23, 2013

Sally-we send our sympathy & love to you & your family-I remain your double cousin

Julie Breeding

September 23, 2013

I worked with Forest at Bardcor,,and he was always so nice to me...May he rest in PEACE

Barbara LaFollette

September 23, 2013

Sally, Dan,Peggi Rogers, Lisa and all your children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. So sorry for your loss I am so glad I got to met Forest, he was a very wonderful man, I know his memories will shine brightly in your hearts when he is looking down on all of from Heaven - God bless all of you and my thoughts and prayers are with you in this diffidult time.

Kay Cox

September 23, 2013

Sally, my heart was broken when I read about Forest. You have always been in my heart and so often on my mind, and I pray that God will comfort you in these hours of pain. Know that I love you and am sending up prayers for you and Roger and Lisa.

Kenneth & Paula Haigood

September 23, 2013

We send our deepest condolence to the Forest Redding family.

Gary Neill

September 23, 2013

I remember Forrest as a nice person with a solid work ethic, a good sense of humor,and never being in a bad mood. I worked with Forrest at Central Freight Lines for five years.

September 23, 2013

Lisa, you and your family are in our prayers.
Jessie Earl & Lisa Thomas

September 23, 2013

REST IN PEACE BIG BROTHER. WE WILL MISS YOU TERRIBLY! LOVE TO ALL OUR FAMILY.

Candace Wilshire

September 23, 2013

Lisa and Family, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your Daddy. Please know that you are all in thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Much love and prayers

Lisa Gaskamp

September 23, 2013

Redding Family,

I am so sorry to hear the loss of your loved one. May God Bless you at this difficult time. You are in my prayers & thoughts.

Deborah Farmer

September 23, 2013

sorry to hear about Forest. I know he will be missed, he was your partner most of your life. my love goes out to you and Roger. please take care of youeself in tryihg time.love to you

Brandon Tull

September 22, 2013

From the Tull Family in Robinson Passes along our deepest sympathy. My Dad Jim Tull would always talk about what a great man Mr. Redding was. God carry you and bless in your time of deepest pain. Brandon R. Tull

Ann & Paul Lawson

September 22, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at at this most difficult time. Uncle Forest was a special man in our lives and he will be missed by all who knew and loved him.?

Michelle Dorris-Martz

September 22, 2013

Lisa, I am so very sorry to learn of your dad's passing. You and your family are in my prayers.

Steve Willis

September 22, 2013

Keeping you all close in our hearts.

Steve and Allison Willis

Thelma Nelson

September 22, 2013

May your hearts be filled with loving memories of the joyful times together. So sorry for your loss,he was a GREAT man! Prayers to you Rog, I know he was your best friend, and prayers to you Lisa, you were "daddy's little girl" Love ya'll

robert and josie sanchez

September 22, 2013

to the redding family,we are so very sorry for the loss of forrest,he was one of the nicest men I've ever met.our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

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