Karen Sue Forbus

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Visitation Schedule
First Baptist Church
400 Club Blvd
Mountain Home, AR  72653
Monday, May 23, 2016
1-2 pm
Service Schedule
First Baptist Church
400 Club Blvd
Mountain Home, AR  72653
Monday, May 23, 2016
2:00 pm
Cemetery
Walnut Hill Cemetery
Cemetery Road
Cotter, AR  72626
Karen Sue Forbus

of Mountain Home, AR

March 3, 1943 - May 17, 2016

Karen Forbus passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at the age of 73, after an extended illness. She was born in March 3, 1943, in Wichita, Kansas to the late Dale and Hilda Brooks. Karen was a loving and generous person who married her high school sweetheart and they were an example of devotion and caring to each other. She had a deep faith in God that did not waver even during times of difficulty in her life. Karen was a wonderful homemaker who loved to create beautiful quilts and other forms of needlework.
Karen is survived by her husband of 55 years, Euell Forbus of Mountain Home; four children, Steven, Robert, Kimberly and Vicki. She is also survived by four siblings, Dale Brooks, Carolyn Cone, Linda Hancock and Kathy Rainbolt.
Karen was blessed with a wonderful church family and friends in the community that she loved very much. She was thankful for the blessings and enrichment they brought to her life. Visitation will be held Monday, May 23, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. with the funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Mountain Home. Burial will follow at the Walnut Hill Cemetery in Cotter, Arkansas.

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Judy and Darrell DeBoard
Longview, TX
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Thursday, May 19, 2016

Dear Euell, sorry to hear of Karen's death. I know it is a tremendous loss for you. You will be in our prayers. We have many fond memories spent with ya'll at Friday night dinners in Mountain Home.
Love you, Judy and Darrell