Forest Daniel Wadkins' Obituary
You were a precious gift, Our joy, our dreams. You were a sparkle through the darkness; Our hope for a brighter tomorrow. You warmed our hearts, gave light to our minds, And beauty to our spirits. We gave you our love, wrapped you in our care, caressed you with our smiles. Now you are gone. We grieve. We miss you so much. The loving memories of you will keep you Forever close to us in our hearts, our thoughts, our souls Forest Daniel Wadkins was born on April 14, 2025, and has gained his wings on September 5, 2025. Forest was preceded in death by his older brother, Cecil (Peanut) Gordon Wadkins IV, his great-aunt, Francis Faye Ashley; cousin, Daniel Porter; grandfather, John Ashley, Jr.; grandfather, Cecil Gordon Wadkins, Jr; paternal grandmother, Joann Johnson, maternal great-grandparents, Blanche and John Ashley, Sr.; paternal great-grandparents, Helen and Keith Spaulding; and great-uncle, Little Keft. He is survived by both of his parents, Jessica and Cecil Wadkins; his brother, Hunter Wadkins; maternal grandmother, Betty Jean Porter; aunt, Jewel Elizabeth Ashley; his favorite dog, Little Ann.
Arrangements entrusted to Spring Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5110 Gallatin Pike, Nashville, TN 37216, 615-865-1101, https://www.springhillfh.com.
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