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Submitted: 4/4/20 • Approved: 4/4/20 • Last Updated: 4/7/20 • R293406-G0-S3
November 12, 1921-July 1, 2015
*Obituary
Lola Forbes, 93, of Andrews passed away early Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at a nursing home in Seminole, Texas.
Graveside services will be 2:00 Monday at Andrews North Cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home. Pastor Stan Brown and Dan Galloway will officiate.
Lola was born November 12, 1921 in Ranger, Texas. She graduated from Ranger High School May 25, 1940. During World War II, she worked for Western Union. In 1945, after the war, she married Jamie Leonard Fox from Eastland and then moved to Coleman, Texas where she worked for Coleman Life Insurance Company, who eventually was bought out by Halliburton. She moved to Andrews in 1952 and worked for Andrews Insurance Agency for 17 years. After she retired she opened her Studio "The Charisma", the fine art of painting in Oils. She ran that business for 22 years.
Mr. Fox passed away in 1958 she met and married L.B. "Bill" Forbes of Rising star, Texas and he passed away in 1998 in Andrews.
Lola loved making arts and crafts and decorating, crochet and sewing. She was a member of the Andrews Senior Center. Her greatest love was being an Intercessor, she was associated with the Lydia Foundation of International Intercessors, Intercessors with the seven hundred club and the intercessors of North America. She was a member of the Church of God in Andrews.
Lola is survived by many nieces and nephews and their descendants
Published by McNett Funeral Home on July 3, 2015
Contributed on 4/4/20 by neldapat
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