She had lived at the Craighead County Nursing Center for the last six and a half years and was formerly of Trumann. Mrs. Barton was a homemaker and was of the Pentecostal faith.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Barton; one son, Joe Barton; one great-great-granddaughter, Tara Barton; two brothers; one sister; and two half sisters.
Mrs. Barton is survived by three daughters, Diane Hardwick of Jonesboro, Betty Blackston of Bangor, Mich., and Hazel Shoyrer of Chicago; three sisters, Hazel Phillips of Jonesboro, Rachel Harris of Memphis and Mary Hale of Wynne; two brothers, Denver Forbis of West Memphis and Vernon Forbis of Harrisburg; 16 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral service were in Calvary Pentecostal Church at Trumann with the Rev. Rick Forbis and the Rev. Frank Hardwick officiating.
She had lived at the Craighead County Nursing Center for the last six and a half years and was formerly of Trumann. Mrs. Barton was a homemaker and was of the Pentecostal faith.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Barton; one son, Joe Barton; one great-great-granddaughter, Tara Barton; two brothers; one sister; and two half sisters.
Mrs. Barton is survived by three daughters, Diane Hardwick of Jonesboro, Betty Blackston of Bangor, Mich., and Hazel Shoyrer of Chicago; three sisters, Hazel Phillips of Jonesboro, Rachel Harris of Memphis and Mary Hale of Wynne; two brothers, Denver Forbis of West Memphis and Vernon Forbis of Harrisburg; 16 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral service were in Calvary Pentecostal Church at Trumann with the Rev. Rick Forbis and the Rev. Frank Hardwick officiating.
Family Members
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Willie Forbes
1909–1909
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Viola Pearl Forbis Rotton
1911–1992
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Leola Murel Forbis Miles
1913–1998
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Vada Marie Forbis Adams
1919–1999
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Vera L. Looney
1921–2019
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Hazel Opal Forbis Phillips
1923–2010
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Franklin J "Frank" Forbis
1926–2001
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Vernon Lloyd "Red" Forbis
1928–2019
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John Wesley Forbis
1930–1983
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Denver Glen Forbis Sr
1933–2017
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