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Richard Aaron “Shorty” Forman

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Richard Aaron “Shorty” Forman

Birth
Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Death
1 Apr 2021 (aged 90)
Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Wheeler Grove Community, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
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Mr. Richard Aaron "Shorty" Forman, age 90, of Corinth, passed from this life on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Magnolia Regional Health Center. A celebration of his life will be on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, 2 PM, at Wheeler Grove Baptist Church, 21 CR 519, Corinth, with Bro. Josh Westmoreland and Bro. Charles Stephenson officiating. Music will be by Steve Byrd. Interment will follow in the Wheeler Grove Cemetery
His family will receive guests on Monday night, April 5, from 5-9 PM at Wheeler Grove Church. Mask and social distancing will be required.
He was born on August 3, 1930 to Claud and Julie Belle Thrasher Forman in Alcorn County, Mississippi.
He entered the U. S. Army in May, 1951,, and was discharged in May, 1953. He met the love of his life Betty Griffin in May, 1953. They married December 24, 1958.
Shorty loved to deer hunt and collect knives. He never met a stranger. He was well loved by his church family at Wheeler Grove Baptist Church where was a member.
He is preceded in death by his parents, seven brothers: Clyde Forman, Cleatus Forman, Carl (Opal Smith) Forman, John Robert Forman, Clinton Forman, James Edgar Forman, and Billy Wayne (Joyce Thomas)Forman;
four sisters: Gladys Forman (Baxter) Elam, Daisy Forman (Frank) Allen, Edith Forman (Murry) Gant and Mabel Forman (James Reed) Allen; brother-in-laws: Harold Bright, Charles Switcher, Charles (Effie) Griffin, Oneal (Betty) Griffin; sister-in-law, Shirley Griffin (Marvin) Butler.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Betty Griffin, one son, Ronnie Forman, both of Corinth, two sisters: Eva Bright and Evelena Switcher both of Corinth.

Pallbearers are: Scottie Dix, David Griffin, Danny Griffin, Byron Bonds, Donnie Chase, and Darron Morelock.

Corinthian Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Forman.
Mr. Richard Aaron "Shorty" Forman, age 90, of Corinth, passed from this life on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Magnolia Regional Health Center. A celebration of his life will be on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, 2 PM, at Wheeler Grove Baptist Church, 21 CR 519, Corinth, with Bro. Josh Westmoreland and Bro. Charles Stephenson officiating. Music will be by Steve Byrd. Interment will follow in the Wheeler Grove Cemetery
His family will receive guests on Monday night, April 5, from 5-9 PM at Wheeler Grove Church. Mask and social distancing will be required.
He was born on August 3, 1930 to Claud and Julie Belle Thrasher Forman in Alcorn County, Mississippi.
He entered the U. S. Army in May, 1951,, and was discharged in May, 1953. He met the love of his life Betty Griffin in May, 1953. They married December 24, 1958.
Shorty loved to deer hunt and collect knives. He never met a stranger. He was well loved by his church family at Wheeler Grove Baptist Church where was a member.
He is preceded in death by his parents, seven brothers: Clyde Forman, Cleatus Forman, Carl (Opal Smith) Forman, John Robert Forman, Clinton Forman, James Edgar Forman, and Billy Wayne (Joyce Thomas)Forman;
four sisters: Gladys Forman (Baxter) Elam, Daisy Forman (Frank) Allen, Edith Forman (Murry) Gant and Mabel Forman (James Reed) Allen; brother-in-laws: Harold Bright, Charles Switcher, Charles (Effie) Griffin, Oneal (Betty) Griffin; sister-in-law, Shirley Griffin (Marvin) Butler.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Betty Griffin, one son, Ronnie Forman, both of Corinth, two sisters: Eva Bright and Evelena Switcher both of Corinth.

Pallbearers are: Scottie Dix, David Griffin, Danny Griffin, Byron Bonds, Donnie Chase, and Darron Morelock.

Corinthian Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Forman.

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