Jerry Forbes, 84, of Quinlan, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 in Grand Saline. Jerry was born on November 10, 1935 in Canton, the son of Jessie Earl Forbes and Eunice Sadie (Weaver) Forbes. Jerry was a commercial construction contractor and a master carpenter.

Jerry is preceded in his death by his parents, Jessie and Eunice Forbes; his wife, Rosalie (Aikan) Forbes; sister, Jeanette Forbes; and a granddaughter, Deborah Seaton.

Jerry’s family members who are cherishing the memories of his life are children, Larry Dale Forbes, Lisa Kay Forbes, Tony Lynn Forbes, and April Ann Hinkle; sister, Carolyn Webb; twelve grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.

There will be a graveside service on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 10:00 am at Memoryland Memorial Park in Greenville.