UPDATE: A funeral service for Jack “Pappy” Forbes, aged 54, of Marshall, Texas, is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 29, 2025, at Downs Funeral Home. This urgent announcement follows the passing of Mr. Forbes on December 23, 2025, leaving the community in mourning.
Family and friends can pay their respects during a visitation taking place from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. today, December 28, 2025, at the same location. This is a significant moment for those who knew Mr. Forbes, who touched many lives in the Marshall area.
Jack “Pappy” Forbes was known for his vibrant personality and dedication to his community. His unexpected passing has left a profound impact on those who loved him.
Authorities report that the funeral proceedings will honor his memory and contributions to the community. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early to celebrate the life of a beloved figure in Marshall.
For more details, please contact Downs Funeral Home directly.
The community is invited to share their memories and condolences as we come together to remember Jack “Pappy” Forbes.