In Memoriam: Jimmy Forrest, Sr.

    Jimmy Allen Forrest, Sr. passed away peacefully on December 13, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was born on Sept. 25, 1940 in Waynesboro, MS. He moved to Baton Rouge with his wife of 55 years in 1960, where he started his career as a builder and real estate broker. His passion was his family and helping others build their family home. 
    A memorial Service will be held at Seale Funeral Home, Central, LA, on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015 at 2 p.m. Jimmy is survived by his loving wife, Marilyn Crouch Forrest; his daughters, Cynthia Derbes and Melissa Caldwell and husband, James; sons, Jimmy Forrest, Jr. and wife, Carol, and Gary Forrest of Central, LA; 10 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; and his brother, Bobby Lee Forrest. He was preceded in death by his son, William Edwin Forrest; parents, William Oscar Forrest and Hattie Luker Forrest, of Luka, MS; sisters, Margaret Fuller and Betty Lavespere; brothers, Raymond, Bill, and Jerry Forrest; and daughter-in-law, Cynthia Lynn Forrest, wife of Gary Forrest. 
    Mr. Forrest was a man of integrity who will be remembered by many. Please sign the online guestbook at www.sealefuneral.com.