Husband: Charles David "C.D." Forest Also known as: David Forest 1,2
Born: Jan-10-1926 in Trinity, Trinity Co, TX 3,4,5 (see note 1) Died: Jul-25-2015 6,5 Buried: in Woodlawn Cemetery (Garden of Memories), Houston, Harris Co, TX 7 Resided: in East Bernard, Wharton Co, TX 4 Resided: in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co, OK 4 Census: 1930, 1940 in Leon Co, TX Education: University of Houston (engineering) 6 Military: U.S. Navy, World War II, Japan, Philippines (DSC with 4 Gold Stars) 6 Father: Mother:
Wife: Mary Virginia Stewart 2
Married: ca 1965 8,1
Born: Mar-27-1925 at Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV 9 (see note 2)
Died: Aug-11-2016 in Wharton, Wharton Co, TX 6
Buried: in Woodlawn Cemetery (Garden of Memories), Houston, Harris Co, TX 6,7
Resided: Sep 2005 in Wharton, Wharton Co, TX 10
Resided: Aug 2005 in California 10
Census: 1940 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
Census: 1930 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV
Occupation: nurse at Wharton Clinic 6
Education: Troy High School (1943) 11
Father: Robert Hartman Stewart (1891 - 1980)
Mother: Letha Gladys Riddle (1902 - 1971)
Other spouse 1
Sources: (1) Obituary of wife. (2) Obituary of wife's brother. (3) Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Texas Dept of State Health Svcs. (4) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. (5) Headstone (year only) (6) Obituary. (7) Findagrave.com. (8) Obituary of husband. (9) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV. (10) Obituary of brother. (11) Newspaper wedding announcement, West Union Herald, 1/31/1946. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given in obituary as Crockett, Houston County, Texas. Note (2) Birth information given in marriage record as Dec 18 1924 in Newberne, Gilmer Co, WV. But her obituary states Mar 27 1925 in Burnt House, WV, which is in Ritchie County. She may have overstated her age at the time of her marriage in order to make herself 21. The birth date on her headstone is 1925.