Dwight Forbis, 64, of Waco, passed away Monday, October 22nd at his residence. Graveside services will be 4PM, October 26th at Cottonwood Cemetery with Rev. Jim Daniels officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8PM Thursday, October 25th at Lake Shore Funeral Home, 5201 Steinbeck Bend in Waco. Thoughts and memories may be shared in the online Guest Book at www.LakeShoreFuneralHome.com.
Dwight was born May 30, 1948 in Paragould, Arkansas to Frank and Mary Ellen (Hardy) Forbis. He married Margaret "Marge" Johnson on June 9, 1979. He worked as a police officer before becoming a truck driver. Dwight loved to sing and was in a Southern Gospel singing group. He was a loving husband, dad and PaPa. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Leon Forbis and Jacob Forbis.
Dwight is survived by his wife of 33 years, Marge Forbis; daughters, Kristi Forbis, Holly Ramirez and husband Mario, Jr.; five grandchildren, Kendell, Kaleb, Elaine, Kooper and Gabriel; brothers, Ralph Forbis and wife Willie, George Forbis and wife Elizabeth; sister, Maggie Morgan.