BRANDON (FBW)-Services for Pastor Forrest Pollock, 44, and his son, Preston, 13, are scheduled for Sat., May 17 at Bell Shoals Baptist Church in Brandon. A gathering of friends begins at 9:30 a.m. at the church at 2102 Bell Shoals Road. A "celebration of life" begins 11 a.m. Interment will be next week in Oklahoma City, Okla.
In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that contributions be made to the building fund at Bell Shoals Baptist Church. Notes to the family can be sent to: pollockfamily@bellshoals.com.
Pollock, who piloted his personal single engine aircraft, had been pastor of the 6,000-member Tampa-area church since 2002. He and his son died in a May 12 plane crash in the rugged mountains of western North Carolina, his church confirmed May 13.
Pollock is survived by his wife of 17 years, Dawn Allen; five children, Courtney, 15; Brooke, 14; Hope, 11; Blake, 10; and Kirk, 8; mother and stepfather, Eva and Earl Sprinkle of Marion, N.C.; stepbrother, Stacy Pollock of Oklahoma City, Okla.; and stepsister, Tracey Chappell of Edmond, Okla.
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