James E. \Jeff\"" Forbes Obituary (1978 - 2004)

r. James E. Jeff Forbes, 25, of Madisonville, KY died at 1:50 P.M. Saturday, June 12, 2004, at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville due to an automobile accident. \ Born July 22, 1978 in Madisonville. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Clarence Forbes, Genoah Simms Forbes, Thamer Sutton and Pauline Fergerson. \ He was a member of Greater Life Apostolic Church in Madisonville where he was a youth minister. He graduated in 1996 from Acts Christian Academy. He was employed as a coal miner for Ken-American Resources. \ Surviving are his wife, Jennifer Stanley Forbes; one daughter, Elissa Renee Forbes; one son, Elijah Hunter Forbes; his parents, James Cleveland Cleve and Mary Jane Sutton Forbes; two sisters, Kim Forbes and Carol Forbes and one step-grandfather, Charles Fergerson, all of Madisonville. \ Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home with Bro. Tony Frederick and Bro. Willard Clement officiating. Burial will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery. \ Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Tuesday and after 8:00 A.M. Wednesday. \ Pallbearers will be Justin Stanley, Dustin Stanley, Jeremy Johnson, Keith Wilhite, Greg Sutton, Michael Sutton. Honorary pallbearer will be Douglas Koon. \ Memorials may take the from of donations to the Greater Life Apostolic Church Youth Group, 462 Wells Ave., Madisonville, KY 42431. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. \ \