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Ralph Harvey Forbes

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Ralph Harvey Forbes Veteran

Birth
Star City, Lincoln County, Arkansas, USA
Death
5 Feb 2010 (aged 81)
Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Leola, Grant County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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US Marine Corps PFC

First Battalion, Fifth Marines, First Marine Division, (Rein), Fleet Marine Force, Tangku Area, China


Mr. Ralph H. Forbes of Hot Springs, Arkansas, died Friday, February 5, 2010. He was 81 years, 8 months, and 1 day old. Mr. Forbes was the son of the late George Harvey and Belle (Davis)Forbes.
He was a United States MARINE CORPS veteran of World War II(based in North China[1st Marine 1st Div Headquarters Bat.]. Mr. Forbes was also of the Baptist faith.

Mr. Forbes was preceded in death by his parents; and his wife of 45 years: Ida Vernice (Luker)Forbes.
He is survived by two sons: Ralph Daniel Forbes and his wife: Liz and David Leroy Forbes and his wife: Virginia; a daughter: Maxine Bernice Forbes; 11 grandchildren; some great-grandchildren; host of nieces and nephews; and a host of friends.

A graveside service was held on Wednesday, February 10, 2010, at Leola Cemetery in Leola, Arkansas.

Source: "The Sentine-Record Obituary." Hot Springs, Arkansas. 7 Feb 2010.; "Gross Funeral Home Obituary." Hot Springs, Arkansas. 7 Feb. 2010.
US Marine Corps PFC

First Battalion, Fifth Marines, First Marine Division, (Rein), Fleet Marine Force, Tangku Area, China


Mr. Ralph H. Forbes of Hot Springs, Arkansas, died Friday, February 5, 2010. He was 81 years, 8 months, and 1 day old. Mr. Forbes was the son of the late George Harvey and Belle (Davis)Forbes.
He was a United States MARINE CORPS veteran of World War II(based in North China[1st Marine 1st Div Headquarters Bat.]. Mr. Forbes was also of the Baptist faith.

Mr. Forbes was preceded in death by his parents; and his wife of 45 years: Ida Vernice (Luker)Forbes.
He is survived by two sons: Ralph Daniel Forbes and his wife: Liz and David Leroy Forbes and his wife: Virginia; a daughter: Maxine Bernice Forbes; 11 grandchildren; some great-grandchildren; host of nieces and nephews; and a host of friends.

A graveside service was held on Wednesday, February 10, 2010, at Leola Cemetery in Leola, Arkansas.

Source: "The Sentine-Record Obituary." Hot Springs, Arkansas. 7 Feb 2010.; "Gross Funeral Home Obituary." Hot Springs, Arkansas. 7 Feb. 2010.


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