William E. Forehand

William Eldridge Forehand, age 69, of Vancleave gained his angel wings on Thursday, June 28,2018. He was born and raised in Vancleave and loved by many. He is preceded in death by his parents, Eldridge and Ardelle Forehand; a daughter, Sharon Ann Forehand; a brother, Wilburn David "Moose" Forehand; and a nephew, Trenton Dakota Forehand. He is survived by his partner of many years, Aletha "Lee" Hall; his children, Penny (Allen) Nelson, Dora Forehand, Gwen (Joe) Caldwell, Scott (Hope) Forehand, Kevel (Amanda) Felton and Heather (Kyle) Blackledge; his grandchildren, Michael Hebert Jr., Charles Hebert, Todd Hebert, Caitlin Clatterbuck, Jared Caldwell, Skyler Capobianco, Devin Tillman, Trae Tillman, Scott Forehand Jr., Austin Forehand, Kyan Forehand and Braiden Tillman; his great-grandchildren, Makinleigh Clatterbuck, Kai Caldwell, Anai Caldwell, Dorian Forehand, Todd Hebert Jr., Michael Hebert 3rd, Adlynn Hebert, Jase Hebert, and Aubree Forehand; his sister, Versa (Bud) Simmons; his brothers; Michael (Karen) Forehand, Samuel "Mutt" (Amanda) Forehand, Paul Forehand, Charlie (Peggy) Forehand, Roger (April) Forehand, and Isaac (Michelle) Forehand. He also leaves behind many nieces and nephews. And lastly he leaves behind his beloved puppy " Sojo". His children would like to give special thanks to Uncle Mutt and Amanda for giving him the opportunity to spend his final days at home with family. We are forever grateful. We love you guys! Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at the Vancleave Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at 11:00 am. Friends may visit from 10:00 am until service time. Interment will follow at Holiness Cemetery in Vancleave.