Jean Forbes
<p><p>Jean A. Wilkerson Forbes, age 88, of Shiloh, NC, died at her home on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. Born in Mississippi County, AR, on August 11, 1937, to the late Shelly Wilkerson and Isabelle Lingle Wilkerson, she was the widow of Conway Forbes.</p><p> </p><p>Jean is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Gibbons (Gregory) of NC; two sons, Clifford Forbes (Christine Howland) and Timothy Forbes (Karen), both of NC; a sister, Joan Kight (Ronald) of NC; a brother, Jerry Thomas (Susie) of CA; and nine grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents.</p><p><br></p><p>No services are planned at this time.</p><p><br></p><p>Twiford Funeral Homes, 405 E. Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC, is honored to assist the Forbes family. Condolences and memories may be shared on Jean’s obituary page at <a href="https://www.TwifordFH.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.TwifordFH.com</a>. </p><p><br></p></p>Obituary
Jean A. Wilkerson Forbes, age 88, of Shiloh, NC, died at her home on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. Born in Mississippi County, AR, on August 11, 1937, to the late Shelly Wilkerson and Isabelle Lingle Wilkerson, she was the widow of Conway Forbes.
Jean is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Gibbons (Gregory) of NC; two sons, Clifford Forbes (Christine Howland) and Timothy Forbes (Karen), both of NC; a sister, Joan Kight (Ronald) of NC; a brother, Jerry Thomas (Susie) of CA; and nine grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents.
No services are planned at this time.
Twiford Funeral Homes, 405 E. Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC, is honored to assist the Forbes family. Condolences and memories may be shared on Jean’s obituary page at www.TwifordFH.com.
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