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Dorothy Forrest Obituary

Dorothy Moultrie Forrest CHARLESTON - Mrs. Dorothy Moultrie Forrest, 94, of Charleston SC, surrounded by family and friends, peacefully entered into eternal rest in Jacksonville, FL on Wednesday, June 24, 2020. Dorothy was born in Dale, SC (Beaufort County), resided in Charleston, SC and recently made Jacksonville her home. She leaves behind a strong legacy for her family and friends. She will always be cherished in the hearts of her son, Randy Forrest; daughter, Gloria Forrest; sister, Bessie Dawson; grandchildren, Wilson Forrest (Tracy), Lawrence Forrest, Scottie Forrest, Stacy Forrest, Tracy Forrest, Brandon Forrest, and Marion Forrest; a host of nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, great-grandnieces, great-grandnephews, cousins, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, and a host of other loving relatives and dear friends. She was preceded in death by her father, Felix Moultrie; mother, Mariah Moultrie; husband, Mr. Marion Forrest, Sr., sister, Elizabeth McNeal; sons, Marion Forrest, Jr. and Larry Forrest, and daughter, Mary Ann Forrest. Professional services entrusted to: Patterson Cremation and Funeral Service, 6615 Arlington Expy, Jacksonville, FL 32211, (904) 323-4299. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, a virtual memorial is planned. Interested parties are asked to contact the family. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jun. 27 to Jun. 28, 2020.

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Joyce E Gordon

June 30, 2020

o the Forres family you have lost a jewel, Ms. Dot as we called her growing up on Reid street. She was a very sweet lady, she had a smile that melted your heart. She will truly be missed and I know that your hearts are heavy but know the assurance that she is Happy with Mr. Marion and the other family members. God wanted her to take her rest, but know one day we all will meet inn heaven. SIP Ms Dot. SIP

Sabrina Holloway

June 30, 2020

My heartfelt condolences and thoughts are with the entire family. Ms. Dorothy was joy to know, her contiguous smile and kind, compassionate demeanor always exceeded many others. Hold on to your fondest memories and cherish them all.

Patricia Nelson

June 28, 2020

I will truly miss you Ms. Forrest. Thanks for all the encouragement and wisdom you displayed throughout our time together.
I was always happy after spending time with you. You were a great inspiration to everyone!
You will be greatly missed from our lil band (neighborhood).

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