Obituary of Eunice Forlines

Eunice Leigh Blanks Forlines of Forest died Friday, February 15, 2008 in Lynchburg General Hospital after loosing her battle with cancer.She was the wife of the late Wallace Wilkins Forlines. Born June 29, 1929 in Lynchburg she was a daughter of the late Edwin Blanks and Lena Moyer Blanks Patterson. Eunice was vocalist with the "Big Band" The Vagabonds in the 1950's and was retired owner of Timberlake Hair Salon. She was an active member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death by her son Robert James Duff; her sister, Phyllis B. Tomlin and half sister, Ruth Blanks Deal. She is survived by her daughters, Sandra D. Burns and Tina Guilbert Snyder and husband Jerome; an adopted "special child" Amanda E. Forlines; a step daughter, Cynthia Forlines Lane; grandchildren, Kenneth Burns, Jr., Ahley Burns and wife Tracey, Cami Burns Wirt and husband Carlton, Susan Burns Rusher and husband Jeremy, Emily R. Hubbard and Brian M. Ore; a half sister, Martha Blanks; a special friend Sylvia Porter and five great grandchildren. A graveside service will be held Monday 11:30 am in the mausoleum chapel at Fort Hill Memorial Park with the Rev. Dennis Roberts officiating. In lieu of flowers those wishing to make memorial contributions please consider The American Cancer Society or a charity of your choice. Diuguid Waterlick Chapel is in charge of arrangements. .