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Shirley Joan Forsyth

August 25, 1949 — April 2, 2020

Shirley Joan Forsyth was born August 25, 1949 in Finger, TN the daughter of the late Johnnie and Clara Rouse Julian.

She was united in marriage to Billy Wayne Forsyth on May 10, 1976. Mr. Forsyth preceded her in death on November 30, 2014.

Mrs. Forsyth was a homemaker. She was of the Southern Baptist faith. She loved baking cookies with her grand kids and great grand kids. She was a wonderful baker some of her family favorites were chocolate pie, lemon meringue, snowball cake and cherry crunch cake. She was a jokester, believed in having a good time and dearly loved her family.

Mrs. Forsyth departed this life on April 2, 2020 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 70 Years, 7 Months, 8 Days. She is survived by two daughters, Tracey Chenault and husband James of Selmer, TN, Christy Rolison of Selmer, TN; three stepdaughters, Lisa Forsyth, Vickie James, and Sandy Graham; five sisters, Bobbie Arp, Jean Boyd, Linda Davison, Mary Baker, Kim Dott; three brothers, Danny Julian, Jack Julian, Paul Julian; 20 Grandchildren, 32 Great Grandchildren; and a host of extended family and friends.

In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. Forsyth was preceded in death by three stepdaughters, Ramona Forsyth, Cheryl Howell, Tressa Duke; a sister, Brenda Guzman; three brothers, Alan, David, and Roger Julian.

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