Rev. W.E. Foster, 77, DeWitt, a retired ordained minister of the Church of God, died Tuesday (Dec. 20, 1983), at John Warner Hospital, Clinton, IL.
He was born May 16, 1906, in Russell County, a son of James Franklin and Bessie Roy Foster.
He married Mollie Chrisman July 26, 1925, in Kentucky. She survives.
Other survivors include two sons, Virlan and William, both of DeWitt; three daughters, Izel Riggs, Clinton; Delia Diamond, Chesapeake, Ohio; and Rose Stephens, Russell Springs, seven grandchildren; and eight greatgrandchildren.
A son, a grandson, two brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.
He was a member and former pastor of Farmer City Church of God. He served churches in Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois.
The Pantagraph
Bloomington, Illinois
Wednesday, December 21, 1983
He was born May 16, 1906, in Russell County, a son of James Franklin and Bessie Roy Foster.
He married Mollie Chrisman July 26, 1925, in Kentucky. She survives.
Other survivors include two sons, Virlan and William, both of DeWitt; three daughters, Izel Riggs, Clinton; Delia Diamond, Chesapeake, Ohio; and Rose Stephens, Russell Springs, seven grandchildren; and eight greatgrandchildren.
A son, a grandson, two brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.
He was a member and former pastor of Farmer City Church of God. He served churches in Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois.
The Pantagraph
Bloomington, Illinois
Wednesday, December 21, 1983
Rev. W.E. Foster, 77, DeWitt, a retired ordained minister of the Church of God, died Tuesday (Dec. 20, 1983), at John Warner Hospital, Clinton, IL.
He was born May 16, 1906, in Russell County, a son of James Franklin and Bessie Roy Foster.
He married Mollie Chrisman July 26, 1925, in Kentucky. She survives.
Other survivors include two sons, Virlan and William, both of DeWitt; three daughters, Izel Riggs, Clinton; Delia Diamond, Chesapeake, Ohio; and Rose Stephens, Russell Springs, seven grandchildren; and eight greatgrandchildren.
A son, a grandson, two brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.
He was a member and former pastor of Farmer City Church of God. He served churches in Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois.
The Pantagraph
Bloomington, Illinois
Wednesday, December 21, 1983
He was born May 16, 1906, in Russell County, a son of James Franklin and Bessie Roy Foster.
He married Mollie Chrisman July 26, 1925, in Kentucky. She survives.
Other survivors include two sons, Virlan and William, both of DeWitt; three daughters, Izel Riggs, Clinton; Delia Diamond, Chesapeake, Ohio; and Rose Stephens, Russell Springs, seven grandchildren; and eight greatgrandchildren.
A son, a grandson, two brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.
He was a member and former pastor of Farmer City Church of God. He served churches in Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois.
The Pantagraph
Bloomington, Illinois
Wednesday, December 21, 1983
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