James Elmer Forbes

Wilson….James Elmer Forbes, age 58, passed away September 30, 2022

                         He was preceded in death his parents, James Earl Forbes and Ida Parker; and brother, Melvin Michael Coley.

                         He is survived by his wife, Lisa Forbes of Wilson; daughter, Ida Serina (Paulo) of Raleigh; sons, James Elmer Forbes, Jr. (Melanie Brock) of Black Creek, Joseph Lee Forbes of Wilson; sisters, Lora Driver (Dexter) of Pinetops, Melinda Toler (Sam) of Wilson and Angela Dolin (Sandy) of Richmond, VA); brother, Joseph Melvin Coley, Jr. of Wilson; grandchildren, Joel Forbes and Cheyenne Forbes.

                        A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, October 23, 2022 beginning at 5:30 at West Wilson Church of God Hwy 42 Wilson, NC with family and friends welcome to attend.

                       Shingleton Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Forbes family.

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