Bradley Ray Forest, Sr.

Bradley Ray Forest, Sr., 58, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2012, at his residence in Falfurrias, Texas surrounded by his loving family after fighting a long battle against cancer. He was born on February 25, 1954 to John Reece Forest, Jr. and Doris Marie Stanfford Forest in Corpus Christi, Texas. Bradley proudly served our country as a PFC for the U.S. Army and later became a Pipeline Supervisor for Enterprise Products Partners. He was a great husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend. Bradley is preceded in death by his parents; grandmother, Nettie Grace Forest and brother John Reece Forest, III. He is survived by his loving wife, Dahlia Garza Forest of Falfurrias, Texas; three sons Bradley Ray Forest, Jr. of Falfurrias; Thomas Reese (Cassandra) Forest of Falfurrias and Bradley Andrew (Josie) Sims of Corpus Christi, Texas; three brothers, Michael (Rachel) Forest or Arkansas, Rush Forest of Austin, Texas and John (Davie) Hopkins of Kingston, Texas; two sisters, Cheri (Ron) Elsner of Corpus Christi and Beth (Rick) Recio of Premont, Texas; four grandchildren, Thomas Reese Forest, Jr., Clayton Andrew Sims, Hailey Alaine Sims and Lauren Sims and numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held from 7:00 p.m. till 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2012, at the Funeraria Del Angel Howard-Williams in Falfurrias.

Funeral Service will be celebrated at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, May 27, 2012 at the Funeraria Del Angel Howard Williams.

Burial will follow at the Falfurrias Burial Park.

Pallbearers will be James Menke, Darrel Star, Alton Crosson, Balde Lozano, Danny Miller and Hector Garcia.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Rocky Casey, Jimmy Sanchez, and Carlos Hernandez.