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Forrest Whitaker

February 23, 1952 — June 13, 2021

Forrest Whitaker

Forrest Eugene Whitaker, 69, of Vilonia, AR was born February 23, 1952 to Forrest and Thelma Whitaker.  Forrest went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 13, 2021.  He was a 32nd Degree Mason and also a Past Master of the Ward, AR Lodge.  He loved hunting and fishing.  Forrest also always loved to visit and never met a stranger.

Forrest is survived by his wife Judy, one sister, Judy (Dan) Crane, daughter, Janet (Brian) Bainter, three sons, Paul (Lisa) Whitaker, Robert Whitaker and Greg (Ashli) Asbury, ten grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents Forrest and Thelma Whitaker, two brothers, Lucky Whitaker and Lloyd Whitaker, and one son, Michael Whitaker.

Family will receive friends on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Smith Westbrook Funeral Home, 404 West Dewitt Henry, Beebe, AR.  Immediately following will be a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. at Smith Westbrook with cremation to follow.

Arrangements by Smith Westbrook Funeral Home.  www.westbrook@smithfamilycares.com

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

1:00 - 2:00 pm

Smith - Westbrook Funeral Home

404 W Dewitt Henry Dr, Beebe, AR 72012

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Memorial Service

Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Starts at 2:00 pm

Smith - Westbrook Funeral Home

404 W Dewitt Henry Dr, Beebe, AR 72012

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