Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Forrest, Sarah Buchanan November 1, 1987 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robert Woolfitt http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008401 September 8, 2025, 12:50 pm Virginian-Pilot November 3, 1987 WOODBINE, Md. — Sarah Buchanan Forrest, 75, former president of Larchmont Garden Club and Federation of Garden Clubs of Norfolk, died Nov. 1, 1987. Mrs. Forrest, a native of Norfolk, was active in local and national garden club groups and was a nationally accredited flower show judge. She was a member of Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs, and Larchmont United Methodist Church, where she was a member of Women's Society of Christian Services. Mrs. Forrest was past president of Virginia Council of Nationally Accredited Flower Show Judges and Tidewater Unit of National Association of Parliamentarians. She was the widow of Edwin Booth Forrest. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Hope M. James Jr. of Milton, S.C.; a son, Edwin B. Forrest Jr. of Gaithersburg, Md.; a sister, Mary F. Babbitt of Frederick, Md.; and five grandchildren. The graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, by the Rev. W. Dabney Walters. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Tidewater Drive Chapel, is handling arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/f/forrest16974nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb