Forrestine Morrow, 88, of Whitesboro, Texas was called to a glorious reunion in heaven with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and the loved ones who had gone before her on Sunday, March 31, 2024.
Forrestine was born on December 27, 1935 in Woodbine, Texas to Forest and Vesta (Jetton) Hickey. She married Billy Lynn Morrow on June 6, 1953 in Woodbine and they were married 61 years prior to his passing. She was a graduate of Gainesville ISD. Forrestine was a member of the Sandy Springs Cumberland Presbyterian church in Sandusky. She retired from Whitesboro ISD after many years of service with the school district. She enjoyed reading, working puzzles and crocheting. Forrestine loved her Lord and her family tremendously.
She is survived by her sons, Forest Morrow and wife, Sheila of Lonoke, Arkansas; Scott Morrow and wife, Terry of Whitesboro; granddaughter, Stephanie Bledsoe and husband, Corey of Coleman, Texas; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Forrestine was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Lynn Morrow, parents, Forest and Vesta Hickey, brother, Hugh Hickey, and sister, Eloise Collins.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her name to the Dixie Cemetery Association or to Sandy Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Graveside services honoring Forrestine will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at Dixie Cemetery in Whitesboro, officiated by Rev. Rick Carney. At this time no formal visitation is scheduled.
Forrestine was a lovely lady. It’s been a pleasure sharing a church pew with her this past year. She will be greatly missed.
Lost a very special friend. She will never be forgotten. R.I.P.
Forrestine was such a wonderful person. I remember her has the lunch lady in high school My husband’s (Rick) parents were looking no time friends of Forrestine and Billy Lynn. It has been a blessing to be part of her church family. There will be a void at the end of our pew and she will be missed. Prayers for comfort for her family.
Sweet lady. So sorry for your loss.
Scott, Terry, and Stephanie, I am so very sorry for your loss! I will miss seeing your mom on her porch reading a book. She was the sweetest! Praying for your family!
We have many memories and good times working with Forrestine and visiting with her at both homes .I know she is in a better home with Billy and all her heavenly family now.She will always be missed and never forgotten.
Dena west Heffley so sorry for your loss she was a sweet lady 🙏♥️