Shirley Ann Forbes (71) of Chatham
Published on July 18 2019 6:39 am
Shirley Ann Forbes, 71, of Chatham, Illinois passed away at 7:35 p.m. Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, Illinois.
Memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 20 at Pagel Funeral Homes in St. Elmo with a one hour visitation prior to the service. PeeWee Denton will be officiating. Memorials may go to Health Well Foundation P.O. BOX 489 Buckeystown, MD 21717 or the donor’s choice. Online condolences may be left by clicking here.
Shirley was born September 9, 1947 in Effingham, the daughter of Ephraim and Dorothy (Werden) Dragoo. She married Paul Forbes January 29, 1964 in Troy, Missouri. She loved camping, traveling, cooking, and spending time with her family and friends.
She is survived by her husband, Paul Forbes of Chatham; two sons, Mike Forbes of Cartersville, Georgia and Darin Forbes (wife Andrea) of Adairsville, Georgia; daughter, Stacey Stottler (husband Jeff) of Chatham; brothers, Charles Dragoo of Kiln, Mississippi and Dana Dragoo of Carthage Bluff, Louisiana; and five grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ephraim and Dorothy Dragoo and one brother, Goose Dragoo.