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Leroy Foster

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Leroy Foster

Birth
Death
21 Mar 2015 (aged 80)
Burial
Morton, Scott County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Leroy Foster will be conducted Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at Branch Baptist Church with Rev. Michael Giles officiating. Burial will follow in the Branch Baptist Church Cemetery with military honors under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Visitation will be Tuesday, March 24, 2015 from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home and on Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. until service time at the church.

Leroy Foster was born March 22, 1934 in Thomastown to his parents Jessie Lee and Laura McCurdy Foster, and passed away one day shy of his 81st birthday, March 21, 2015 at the MS Veterans Nursing Home in Kosciusko the age of 80.

He was married to Marie Williams on November 2, 1952 and to this union was born four children: Roy, Debra, Rhonda, and Laura. He was a retired truck driver for Presto, Inc., and was an Air Force veteran, serving in the Korean Conflict. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, and making peanut brittle for his family and friends. He was a member of Branch Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife of over 62 years: Marie Foster of Morton; four children: Roy (Donna) Foster of Pickens; Debra (Earl) Foxworth of Dothan, AL; Rhonda (Jerry) Tondreau of Coden, AL; and Laura (Ricky) Stubblefield of Hernando; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and one sister: Virginia (James) Davis of Morton; several nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents; three sisters: Katie McCollum, Gay Nell Bates, and Betty Sue Bierman; and two brothers: Charles Foster and Dan Foster.

Pallbearers will be A.J. Wooten, T.J. Wooten, Jacob Lewis, Jacob Foster, Mason Stubblefield, and Ricky Stubblefield.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Roy Foster and Tim Winn.

Published online by Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Morton, Mississippi.
Funeral services for Leroy Foster will be conducted Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at Branch Baptist Church with Rev. Michael Giles officiating. Burial will follow in the Branch Baptist Church Cemetery with military honors under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Visitation will be Tuesday, March 24, 2015 from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home and on Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. until service time at the church.

Leroy Foster was born March 22, 1934 in Thomastown to his parents Jessie Lee and Laura McCurdy Foster, and passed away one day shy of his 81st birthday, March 21, 2015 at the MS Veterans Nursing Home in Kosciusko the age of 80.

He was married to Marie Williams on November 2, 1952 and to this union was born four children: Roy, Debra, Rhonda, and Laura. He was a retired truck driver for Presto, Inc., and was an Air Force veteran, serving in the Korean Conflict. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, and making peanut brittle for his family and friends. He was a member of Branch Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife of over 62 years: Marie Foster of Morton; four children: Roy (Donna) Foster of Pickens; Debra (Earl) Foxworth of Dothan, AL; Rhonda (Jerry) Tondreau of Coden, AL; and Laura (Ricky) Stubblefield of Hernando; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and one sister: Virginia (James) Davis of Morton; several nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents; three sisters: Katie McCollum, Gay Nell Bates, and Betty Sue Bierman; and two brothers: Charles Foster and Dan Foster.

Pallbearers will be A.J. Wooten, T.J. Wooten, Jacob Lewis, Jacob Foster, Mason Stubblefield, and Ricky Stubblefield.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Roy Foster and Tim Winn.

Published online by Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Morton, Mississippi.


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  • Maintained by: Joel Hill
  • Originally Created by: Chardon
  • Added: Mar 21, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143981953/leroy-foster: accessed ), memorial page for Leroy Foster (22 Mar 1934–21 Mar 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 143981953, citing Branch Baptist Church Cemetery, Morton, Scott County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Joel Hill (contributor 50346229).