Forrest Edward Vass, Jr. “Eddie,” 72, of Ronceverte passed away Feb. 24, 2026 at Peyton Hospice House in Fairlea.
He was born Mar. 17, 1953 in Ronceverte, the son of the late Forrest Edward and Faye Holliday Vass, Sr.
Eddie belonged to Kingdom Hall of the Jehovah’s Witnesses. He was retired from the Greenbrier Hotel with 48 years of service. Eddie was a true family man, loving and supporting his wife, child and grandchildren. He was a collector of Fenton glassware, Nascar collectibles, amethyst rocks and coins.
Other than his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Charles “Chuck” Vass.
Surviving Eddie are his loving wife Patty McQueen Vass of 33 years; son Forrest E. Vass III (Leahiera Usher); grandchildren, Nova Vass, Mekhi Smith, Jaxon Vass and Joel Arnold; sister-in-law, Valerie Field-Vass and nephews Charles Vass, Joshua Greenblatt and Nick Field.
Funeral services for Eddie will be held Sunday, Mar. 1, at 3 p.m. at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in Ronceverte with Minister Billy Cumby of- ficiating. Interment will follow in the New Lebanon Cemetery, Pickaway.
The family will receive family and friends from 2 p.m. until time of services on Sunday, Mar. 1, at the funeral home.
Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in Ronceverte is in charge of arrangements. Please send online condolences by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com
