Individual Details
Forrest Webster Kersh
(30 Oct 1925 - 30 Aug 2006)
Age 80, died Wednesday at the Medical Center of South Arkansas in El Dorado AR; born in Oak Grove LA, son of Robert Allen Kersh and Gertrude Walters Kersh; worked as a truck driver for Georgia Pacific until his retirement, and was a member of Bible Baptist Church; also as a woodworker, he enjoyed working with wood as well as arts and crafts.
Preceded in death by parents, wife Beulah Mae Cauthen Kersh, whom he married February 13 1947, and brother Franklin D. Bolding.
Survived by five children, James R. Kersh and his wife Pam of Austin, Texas, Larry Kersh and his wife Linda of El Dorado, Peggy Anders and her husband Rick of El Dorado, Billy Kersh and his wife Collette, also of El Dorado, and Bobby Kersh and his wife Debbie of Benton, Arkansas; a sister, LaVada Eason of Bastrop, Louisiana; 13 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Bible Baptist Church Building Fund, 2103 Smackover Hwy, El Dorado AR 71730.
Preceded in death by parents, wife Beulah Mae Cauthen Kersh, whom he married February 13 1947, and brother Franklin D. Bolding.
Survived by five children, James R. Kersh and his wife Pam of Austin, Texas, Larry Kersh and his wife Linda of El Dorado, Peggy Anders and her husband Rick of El Dorado, Billy Kersh and his wife Collette, also of El Dorado, and Bobby Kersh and his wife Debbie of Benton, Arkansas; a sister, LaVada Eason of Bastrop, Louisiana; 13 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Bible Baptist Church Building Fund, 2103 Smackover Hwy, El Dorado AR 71730.
Events
| Birth | 30 Oct 1925 | Oak Grove, West Carroll Parish, Louisiana | |||
| Marriage | 13 Feb 1947 | Beaulah Mae Cauthen | |||
| Death | 30 Aug 2006 | El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas | |||
| Burial | Smackover Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas |  |
Families
| Spouse | Beaulah Mae Cauthen (1924 - 2005) |
| Child | Living |
Endnotes
1. Find A Grave Memorial 25172995.