Shelba Jean Forse, 80, of Orangefield, Texas, passed away on February 25, 2020, in Port Arthur, Texas.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 28, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch.
Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 12:00 p.m.
Born in Bayou Scie, Louisiana, on May 11, 1939, she was the daughter of Cleveland George Campbell and Ruby Inez McFerrin. Shelba graduated from Orangefield High School in 1957. She attended St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Shelba enjoyed crafting and gardening. She was a loving wife, sister, and aunt, and she will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Cleveland and Ruby Campbell; her sister, Barbara Coulter; and her nephew, Chad Coulter.
She is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Forrest Kermit Forse of Orangefield; her brothers, Troy Campbell and wife Joanne of Austin and James Campbell of Bridge City; her siblings-in-law, Howard Forse of Midland, Marilyn Allen of Cypress, and Alice Rhodes and husband Joe of Granbury; her nieces and nephews, Heggie Coulter of Orangefield, Hollie Erickson and husband John of Kingwood, Jason Campbell and wife Tara of Dallas, Christopher Campbell of Sacramento, California, Brandon Campbell of Austin, Rachael Russell and husband Alex of San Francisco, California, and Kim Cooper and husband Jim of Bridge City; and her great-nieces and great-nephews, Cole Coulter, Coby Coulter, Jordan Ruff, Ian Erickson, Nicholas Erickson, Gage Campbell, Makayla Cooper, and Waverlee Cooper.
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Anonymous
February 27, 2020
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Anonymous
February 27, 2020
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Anonymous
February 26, 2020
Arrive in Style was purchased for the family of Shelba Jean Forse.
Rebecca Conti
February 26, 2020
Shelba was a kind, gentle woman. Even though my times with her were few and far between, there was a warmth in her that was constant. I thank God for her life and for those who were closest to her. Rest In Peace, dear cousin. Love, Becky Biegert Conti
Anonymous
February 26, 2020
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Anonymous
February 26, 2020
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Norman & Phyllis Neel
February 25, 2020
Norman & Phyllis Neel purchased the Rainbow Of Remembrance Spray for the family of Shelba Jean Forse.