Travis Samuel Forrest, 65, of Monticello, passed away Monday, July 15, 2024, in Monticello. He was born June 3, 1959, in Monticello to the late J.C. Forrest and Francis Martha Bodiford Forrest.
Travis was a drywall finisher and painter and was one of Jehovah's Witnesses. He loved to garden, loved his job finishing sheetrock and painting, but most of all loved spending time with his grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Cindy Forrest; brothers, Jerry Louis Forrest, Larry Gene Forrest, Larry Forrest, Walter Forrest, and Kenneth Forrest; a sister, Katie Land; and a daughter, Tabitha Ann Harrison.
Survivors include a daughter, Samantha Tyann Forrest of Monticello; a son, Bobby Lee Forrest of Monticello; one brother, Ricky Allen Forrest of Monticello; two sisters, Martha Donaldson of Monticello and Mary Hayes of Wilmar; grandchildren, Jaci, Forrest, Adrian, Kylee, Jayde, J.D., Madden, and Lexie; and great-grandchildren, Raiden and Harley.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 18, 2024, at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Campground Cemetery.
