Frank Forbes, 75, of Evington, passed away February 7, 2012. Born January 28, 1937 in Harrell, North Carolina; Frank was a son of the late Robert Forbes and Minnie Garland Forbes.
A proud Army veteran, Frank served his country in the Korean War. He was a member of Old Forest Road Baptist Church.
Frank is survived by his former wife and special friend; Grace Forbes, a daughter; Carol Bolt and Lee of Forest, his sons; Frank Forbes and Beth of Vienna, Charlie Rogers and Julie of Forest, grandchildren; Jennifer Ervin and Boyd of Lynchburg, Christopher Bolt and Kerri of Kentucky, Adam and Alex Forbes both of Vienna, Morgan Rogers of Forest, great-grandchildren; Boyd Ervin, Jr. and Luke Ervin, both of Lynchburg,.
A Funeral service will be conducted 11:00 AM, Friday, February 10, 2012, in the chapel of Tharp Funeral Home with Christopher Bolt officiating. Interment will follow in Fort Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:00 to 9:00 PM, at Tharp Funeral Home. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. To send condolences to the family, visit www.obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.