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▰ Betty Jane (Staggs) Foster

Died March 31, … More Information
Betty Jane (Staggs) Foster, 97 of Dallas, Texas, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master, March 31, 2008.
Obituary published: April 01, 2008 in "DemGaz (AR)"

▰ Betty Jane (Staggs) Foster

Died March 30, … More Information
Betty Jane (Staggs) Foster, 97, of Dallas, Texas departed this life March 30, 2008.
Obituary published: March 31, 2008 in "DemGaz (AR)"

▰ Betty J (Frazee) Foster

Died May 17, … More Information
Betty J (Frazee) Foster, age 72 of Texarkana, Texas, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home May 17, 2002.
Obituary published: May 18, 2002 in "Texarkana G"

▰ Betty (Webb) Foster

Died November 23, … More Information
Betty (Webb) Foster, of Texas, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master November 23, 1998. Betty was 77.
Obituary published: November 24, 1998 in "Houston Chronicle"

▰ Betty (Sigler) Foster

Died March 15, … More Information
Betty (Sigler) Foster, of Longview, Texas, entered into eternal rest March 15, 2000. Betty was 47.
Obituary published: March 16, 2000 in "Texarkana G"

▰ Betty Lou Foster

Died September 16, … More Information
Betty Lou Foster, born March 1, 1931 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord September 16, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. Betty was 86.

▰ Betty Ree Foster

Died August 12, … More Information
Betty Ree Foster, born December 7, 1931 gained her wings on August 12, 2017 in Kerrville, Texas. Betty was 85.

▰ Betty Lou Foster

Died January 01, … More Information
Betty Lou Foster, born February 21, 1944 joined the Lord January 1, 2017 in Corinth, Texas. Betty was 72.

▰ Betty Ann Foster

Died March 17, … More Information
Betty Ann Foster, born November 11, 1926 entered the Kingdom of Heaven March 17, 2016 in Texas. Betty was 89. Tags: #Funston #Southwest #Baptist #Woodard #Elliott- #South #Abilene #Hudspeth #Elmer #Bessie #Caddo #Texas #Armistice #Parade #Draughn #Business #Frank #Anson #Aspermont #Betty #Cooper #School #News #Boot #Gabe #Philip #Foster #Katie #Frost- #Schumacher #Susan #Mark #Brian #Sturgeon #Wisconsin #Stephanie #Eric #Tuscola #Nikki #Kristie #Clay #Childress #Maggie #Benton #Harrison #Haylee #Creek #Chloe #Hendrick #Silver #Windcrest #Mother #Building
Obituary: Betty Ann (Hudspeth) Foster went home to be with her Lord and Savior on , 17, 2016. She was 89 years old. Burial will be at 10:00a.m. in Funston with a memorial service following at 11:30a.m. at Southwest Park Baptist Church on , 23, 2016 with Rev. Mike Woodard officiating. Visitation will be , 22, 2016 from 5 to 7p.m. at Elliott-Hamil , 5701 Hwy 277 South, Abilene. Betty Ann Hudspeth was born to Elmer Benton and Bessie Polk Hudspeth on 11, 1926 in their home at Caddo, Texas. Her daddy would tell her years later that the Armistice Day Parade (Veteran's Day) was for her birthday. graduating from Caddo schools she moved to Abilene to attend Draughn's Business . She met and married Frank Foster from Anson on 2, 1948. had three children. Frank was a pastor and they moved around several places. The last place of service was Aspermont, Texas. It was there that Frank became ill and died of leukemia on May 19, 1962. Betty moved her children to Abilene to be close to relatives. became members of Southwest Park Baptist Church and Betty remained faithful there for 54 years.
Betty's work career included Cooper High School cafeteria, the Abilene Reporter News, and for J.O. Blair at the Boot Barn. She loved her dog, Gabe and gardening outside. She especially loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, E.B. and Bessie Polk Hudspeth; her husband, Frank Foster; her son, Philip Leonard Foster; and her brother, E.B. Hudspeth, Jr. She is survived by one sister, Katie L. Lowe; two daughters, Kay Frost-Bill Schumacher, and Susan Hunt and husband, Mark of Abilene. Her beloved grandchildren, Brian Stephens and wife, Amy of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, Stephanie Phelps and husband, Eric of Tuscola, Nikki Frost of Abilene, and Kristie Churchill and husband, Clay of Childress. Betty had six great-grandchildren she adored. are Maggie and Benton Stephens, Harrison and Haylee Phelps and Creek and Chloe Churchill.
Special thanks to the staff of Hendrick Hospice and the caregivers over the years from Silver Spring and Windcrest for their loving care of our Mother.
Memorials may be given to the Building Fund at Southwest Park Baptist Church, 2901 South 20th, Abilene, TX 79605, or to Hendrick Hospice .
You may view and sign the guestbook at www.elliott-hamil.com

▰ Betty Cheshier Foster

Died September 10, … More Information
Betty Cheshier Foster, born July 31, 1929 went to be with the Lord on September 10, 2015 in Lancaster, Texas. Betty was 86.

▰ Betty Foster

Died January 01, … More Information
Betty Foster, born February 21, 1944 went to be with the Lord on January 1, 2017 in Colleyville, Texas. Betty was 72.

▰ Betty Lou Foster

Died September 16, … More Information
Betty Lou Foster, born March 1, 1931 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home September 16, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. Betty was 86.
Family members and close friends: , Richard Mejia, Ester Mejia

▰ Betty Lou Scruggs Foster

Died January 01, … More Information
Betty Lou Scruggs Foster, born February 21, 1944 died January 1, 2017 in Denison, Texas. Betty was 72.
Family members and close friends: , Virginia Martin, Toni Donovan, Cathy O'neal, Michelle Williamson

▰ Betty Ann Foster

Died March 17, … More Information
Betty Ann Foster, born November 11, 1926 passed from this world into the next March 17, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Betty was 89.
Family members and close friends: , Dorothy Dickerson, Gary Suggs, Juanita Johnson/hart, Linda Kluting Daniels, Larry Morgan, Carol Clark, Billy Speck

▰ Bettie Jo Foster

Died July 10, … More Information
Bettie Jo Foster, born May 24, 1933 entered eternal life July 10, 2017 in Montgomery, Texas. Bettie was 84.

▰ Bettie Jo Foster

Died July 10, … More Information
Bettie Jo Foster, born May 24, 1933 went to be with her Lord and Savior July 10, 2017 in Conroe, Texas. Bettie was 84.
Family members and close friends: , Terry And Rene Carlin, Karen Lowe, Freedia Lepage, Scott & Sandi Hollister, Joy Binford-smith, Joy Binford, Ruth Allen, Donna Weldon Polnac, Bob Stafford, Bernita Corder, Melba And Billy Gilbert, Rachel And George Martin

▰ Bette Jane Diehl Foster

Died December 29, … More Information
Bette Jane Diehl Foster, born June 18, 1923 died December 29, 2013 in Burnet, Texas. Bette was 90.
Family members and close friends: , Beth Davis, Joyce & Gene Montag, Joe & Helen Novosad

▰ Bessie Mae Foster

Died September 08, … More Information
Bessie Mae Foster, age 89 of Texarkana, Texas, went into the presence of the Lord on September 8, 2016.
Obituary published: September 09, 2016 in "Texarkana G"

▰ Bessie Lee Foster

Died October 26, … More Information
Bessie Lee Foster, born July 7, 1910 went to be with the Lord on October 26, 2015 in Fort Worth, Texas. Bessie was 105.

▰ Bessie Lee Foster

Died October 26, … More Information
Bessie Lee Foster, born July 7, 1910 went to be with her Lord and Savior October 26, 2015 in Fort Worth, Texas. Bessie was 105.

▰ Beryl W Foster

Died August 19, … More Information
Beryl W Foster, 89, went to be with the Lord on August 19, 2009 in Winnsboro, Texas.
Obituary published: August 20, 2009 in "Winnsboro N"

▰ Beryl W Foster

Died August 16, … More Information
Beryl W Foster, 89, of Winnsboro, Texas, left her earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home August 16, 2009.
Obituary published: August 17, 2009 in "Tyler M-T"

▰ Bertha Mae (Moses) Foster

Died January 10, … More Information
Bertha Mae (Moses) Foster, 89, of Graham, Texas departed this life January 10, 2000.
Obituary published: January 11, 2000 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Bertha (Moses) Foster

Died January 10, … More Information
Bertha (Moses) Foster died unexpectedly on January 10, 2000 at the age of 89 in Graham, Texas.
Obituary published: January 11, 2000 in "Wichita Falls T-RN"

▰ Berta Jean [Harris] Foster

Died September 05, … More Information
Berta Jean [Harris] Foster, 89, of Fort Worth, Texas departed this life September 5, 1996.
Obituary published: September 06, 1996 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Berniece P Foster

Died March 28, … More Information
Berniece P Foster, age 93 of Texas, born in Oklahoma, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master March 28, 2006.
Obituary published: March 29, 2006 in "Daily Oklahoman (OK)"

▰ Berniece Evelyn Foster

Died August 19, … More Information
Berniece Evelyn Foster, born September 6, 1920 entered Heaven's gates on August 19, 2017 in Alice, Texas. Berniece was 96.

▰ Bernice (Morgan) Foster

Died November 17, … More Information
Bernice (Morgan) Foster, age 93 of Lufkin, Texas, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she November 17, 2011.
Obituary published: November 18, 2011 in "Lufkin DN"

▰ Bernice Foster

Died November 25, … More Information
On November 25, 2001, Bernice Foster, 95, of Garland, Texas left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home.
Obituary published: November 26, 2001 in "ShermanHD"

▰ Bernard S Foster

Died July 29, … More Information
Bernard S Foster, born January 15, 1942 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to his Eternal Home July 29, 2013 in Texas. Bernard was 71.

▰ Bernadine Hehmann Foster

Died December 21, … More Information
Bernadine Hehmann Foster, born November 1, 1931 entered Heaven's gates on December 21, 2009 in Houston, Texas. Bernadine was 78.

▰ Benny B Foster

Died April 11, … More Information
Benny B Foster, of Texas, passed from this world into the next April 11, 2000. Benny was 64.
Obituary published: April 12, 2000 in "Houston Chronicle"

▰ Benny Foster

Died March 15, … More Information
Benny Foster, of Texas, went into the presence of the Lord on March 15, 1999. Benny was 68.
Obituary published: March 16, 1999 in "Tyler M-T"

▰ Bennie Sue Foster

Died October 12, … More Information
Bennie Sue Foster, born November 24, 1946 entered the Kingdom of Heaven October 12, 2016 in Fort Worth, Texas. BENNIE was 69.

▰ Benjamin David Foster

Died January 07, … More Information
Benjamin David Foster, age 89 of Ft Worth, Texas, went to be with his Lord and Savior January 7, 2004.
Obituary published: January 08, 2004 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Belinda Sue Foster

Died December 28, … More Information
Belinda Sue Foster, born January 16, 1953 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home December 28, 2019 in Seagoville, Texas. Belinda was 66.
Family members and close friends: , Gloria Crenshaw, Emilee Foster

▰ Bedford F Foster

Died March 06, … More Information
Bedford F Foster, born November 16, 1928 passed from this world into the next March 6, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. Bedford was 88. Tags: #Beverly #Melbourne #Florida #Bedford #Muriel #Foster #Engineering #University #Buffalo #Senior #Management #Professional #Ohio #Texas #President #Regal #Chicago #Tube #Shelby #Board #Directors #Copperweld #Pittsburgh #Bedfords #Vice #Lone #Steel #Star #Dallas #Piper #Signal #Expert #National #Kevin #Kimberly #Greg #Marisa #Erin #Veronica #Suzi #Beavers #James #Manila #Philippines #Spring #United #Church #Road #Dignity #Brain #Network #Dickey
Obituary: Just as an airplane soars into the sunset, so completes the long farewell of Bedford F. Foster, Jr. who passed away on 6, 2017. His wife, Beverly, and grandchildren were with him, celebrating his life with prayers, music, laughter, and tears.

Bedford was born in Melbourne, Florida, on 16, 1928, to Bedford Sr. and Muriel Ashley Foster. He earned a B.S. in Engineering from SUNY, University at Buffalo, and participated in a Senior Executive Management program at MIT. Bedford was a licensed Professional Engineer in Ohio and Texas.

A lifelong engineer, Bedford enjoyed a distinguished career in the steel industry. Bedford was President of Regal Tube in Chicago, IL and President of Ohio Steel Tube in Shelby, OH. He served on the Board of Directors of Copperweld Corporation in Pittsburgh, PA. Highly-regarded by colleagues throughout the steel industry, Bedfords career gave him the opportunity to travel the world and to live in various states. Bedford and his family relished living in the small town of Shelby, OH. Bedford finished his career as a Vice President with Lone Star Steel. Lone Star brought Beverly and him to Dallas, where they resided for nearly 38 years. In Dallas, they met lifelong friends and thoroughly embraced the Texas lifestyle.

Bedford was a consummate family man, who adored Beverly, his wife of 67 years. He took pride in his children and grandchildren, and was passionate about their accomplishments.

Bedford was also a man of many talents. He was a painter who also enjoyed history, good music, and sports. A licensed private pilot, Bedford spent many hours flying his Piper Cherokee. He will be remembered for his wit, warmth, and the example that he set as a man of integrity, dignity, and compassion.

Bedford was a veteran of the Signal Corps in U.S. Army where he earned an Expert Medal for marksmanship. He also served in the National Guard.

Bedford is survived by his loving wife, Beverly; his three children Kevin, Kimberly Miller (Gary), Greg (Loretta); and grandchildren Marisa, Ian (Emily), Erin and Veronica. Bedford is also survived by his brother, Wm. David Foster (Sandra), and sister, Suzi Foster Beavers. Sadly, his brother, James Benny Foster (Annie) passed away in Manila, The Philippines, on the same day - 6, 2017.

A memorial service will be held for Bedford at The Spring Valley United Methodist Church, 7700 Spring Valley Road, Dallas 75244, on 16, 2017, at 2:00 P.M. Memorial contributions may be made to Dignity Texas (www.dignitytexas.com), and The Brain Support Network (www.brainsupportnetwork.org). Ted Dickey West has been entrusted with the arrangements. Those wishing to send condolences or sign the online guestbook may visit www.teddickeywestfuneral.com.

▰ Bedford F Foster Jr

Died March 06, … More Information
Bedford F Foster Jr , born November 16, 1928 joined the Lord March 6, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. Bedford was 88.
Family members and close friends: , Gerald Montry, Jeff Foster

▰ Beatrice A (Rogers) Foster

Died December 18, … More Information
Beatrice A (Rogers) Foster, of Georgetown, Texas, entered Heaven's gates on December 18, 2010. Beatrice was 86.
Obituary published: December 19, 2010 in "Statesman"

▰ Bea Foster

Died December 17, … More Information
Bea Foster, born May 14, 1924 passed from this life on December 17, 2010 in Georgetown, Texas. Bea was 86.

▰ Basil Foster

Died April 17, … More Information
On April 17, 2002, Basil Foster, 82, of Texas left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home.
Obituary published: April 18, 2002 in "Cooper Review"

▰ Barbara Gail (Loche) Foster

Died April 21, … More Information
Barbara Gail (Loche) Foster, of Texas, born in Louisiana, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home April 21, 2011. Barbara was 42.
Obituary published: April 22, 2011 in "Lufkin DN"

▰ Barbara A Foster

Died July 02, … More Information
Barbara A Foster, of Houston, Texas, left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home July 2, 2001. Barbara was 65.
Obituary published: July 03, 2001 in "Beaumont Enterprise"

▰ Barbara Ann Foster

Died May 03, … More Information
Barbara Ann Foster, born May 20, 1936 passed away peacefully May 3, 2016 in Princeton, Texas. Barbara was 79. Tags: #Gulfport #School #Southern #Telephone #Franklin #Texas #Barbara #William #Garner #Miranda #John #Princeton #Jody #David #Sachse #Sister #Ammons #Sarah #Megan #Chelsea
Obituary: Barbara Ann (Garner) Foster

Barbara Garner Foster, age 79, of Princeton, passed away on May 3, 2016 in McKinney, Texas.

Barbara was born in Perkinston, Mississippi to William (Bud) and Erma Garner on May 20, 1936. She graduated from Gulfport High School in 1954 and worked for Southern Bell Telephone until she married Franklin Foster in 1969. moving to Texas in 1972, Barbara’s love for children was apparent as she spent the rest of her life volunteering or working with them in some capacity. Her friendly demeanor, unconditional love and commitment to her family and friends were just a few of the characteristics that made this beautiful woman so special.

Barbara is preceded in death by her brother, William (Dub) Garner and her granddaughter, Miranda Dugger as well as her parents. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Franklin Foster, and son, John Foster of Princeton; daughter Jody Pitcock and husband David of Sachse; Sister Phyllis Ammons of Gulfport, Ms; three grandchildren Sarah, Megan and Chelsea as well as a host of other family and friends.

▰ Barbara Jean Foster

Died December 21, … More Information
Barbara Jean Foster, born July 7, 1933 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home December 21, 2011 in Arlington, Texas. Barbara was 78.

▰ Barbara Nan Foster

Died July 09, … More Information
Barbara Nan Foster, born September 26, 1926 entered into eternal rest July 9, 2015 in Needville, Texas. Barbara was 88.

▰ Barbara Ann Douglass Foster

Died January 02, … More Information
Barbara Ann Douglass Foster, born June 24, 1930 gained her wings on January 2, 2015 in Odessa, Texas. Barbara was 84. Tags: #Edith #Spring #School #Abilene #Texas #Medea #Zaro #Harmony #North #Webb #Force #Odessa #Plainview #Candidate #Andrews #Barbara #Crocket #High #Hood #Speech #English #Permian #Delta #Gamma #President #Theta #Chapter #Award #Highland #Methodist #Parks #Craig #Thousand #California #Dale #Arnold #Katie #Emily #Jessica #Rachel #Alan #Houston #Bryce #Aubrey #Abby #Judy #Conner #Austin #Weyant #Burrow #Hubbard-
Obituary: BARBARA ANN DOUGLASS FOSTER
Barbara Ann Douglass Foster, 84, a resident of Odessa for over 56 years, passed away , 2, 2015 at Medical Hospital. She was born 24, 1930 in Fort Worth, TX, the oldest child of Dale A. and Edith Douglass. Barbara graduated from Big Spring High School, and then graduated from McMurray in Abilene, Texas. She was quite active in the theater at McMurray and actually stared in the movie production of Medea soon after her graduation. She met and fell in love with Zaro Foster from Harmony, North Carolina, who was stationed at Webb Air Force Base in Big Spring, Texas. were married in Big Spring on 26th, 1953 and moved to Odessa over 56 years ago.
Barbara loved teaching students and initially taught at Plainview High School. While dating Zaro, and after their marriage when he attended Air Force Officer Candidate School, she continued to teach school in Andrews. she and Zaro moved to Odessa, Barbara taught at Crocket Junior High School and then Hood Junior High School. She spent the last 25 years of her career teaching Speech and English at Permian High School. Barbara was initiated into Delta Kappa Gamma (a teacher society of outstanding women educators) in 1965. She served as President of the Theta Mu Chapter, and was an active member and officer for 49 years, receiving the Chapter Achievement Award in 2009.
Barbara loved God, her church, family, people, theater, pets, travel, books and the world around her. She easily made friends and had many of them. She was a long time member of Highland United Methodist Church. Due to declining health, she had lived at Parks Methodist for the last three years.
Barbara is survived by her husband of over 61 years, Zaro Foster; her son, Craig Foster of Thousand Oaks, California; daughter, Dale Ann Arnold of Odessa; eight grandchildren, Katie, Emily, Jessica, and Rachel Foster of Thousand Oaks, California, Alan Harper of Houston, Bryce Harper of Odessa, Aubrey and Abby Arnold of Odessa; and her only sibling, Judy Douglass Conner of Austin.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm , 24, 2015 at Highland United Methodist Church with Rev. David Weyant and Rev. Dustin Burrow officiating.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Highland United Methodist Church or the charity of your choice.
Services entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly .

▰ Barbara K Foster

Died August 16, … More Information
Barbara K Foster, born February 17, 1941 died on August 16, 2014 in Bedford, Texas. Barbara was 73. Tags: #Southwestern #Theological #Women #Ministry #First #Church #City #Texas #Brazosport #School #Freeport #Gene #Jesus #Precept #Studies #Christ #Bible #Dolph #Betty #Foster #Karen #Camden #Darryl #Keller #Melinda #Gordon #Lake #Debra #Darin #Arlington #Virgil #Genease #Liberty #Colby #Andria #Ashley #Matthew #Anna #Alyson #Andrew #Finnley
Obituary: BEDFORD -- Barbara Kay Foster went to be with the Lord on 16, 2014. She will be missed dearly not only by her family, but by others with whom she shared her love, faith and trust in God.

In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Women's Ministry.

Celebration of life service will be held at First Baptist Church Euless on , 19, 2014 at 1:00 p.m.

Barbara was born in Bay City, MI on 17, 1941 and moved to Texas with her family in 1951. In 1959 she graduated from Brazosport High School in Freeport, Texas and married Gene Foster on 12. She was a devoted follower of Jesus Christ and long- time member of First Baptist Church Euless. She participated in many mission trips, taught many children about God's love and mentored many believers. She enjoyed Precept Bible Studies and was a faithful witness to Christ. Barbara was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great- grandmother. She was happiest when surrounded by her family. She loved to cook for her family and friends and spend hours sharing their company. The final night of her life in this age was spent surrounded by the sounds of her beloved family. Her final morning included Bible reading and prayer. By her own testimony, she was ready to see Jesus.

Barbara is preceded in death by her parents, Dolph and Betty Gornowicz.

She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Gene Foster, sons Dr. Richard Foster and Karen of Camden, AR, Darryl Foster of Keller, TX, daughters Melinda and Gordon McQuillin of Lake Dallas, TX, Debra and Darin Wylie of Arlington, TX, brother Virgil and Genease Gornowicz of Liberty, MO; grandchildren Colby and Andria McQuillin, Ashley Wylie, Matthew McQuillin, Anna Wylie, Alyson Wylie and Andrew Foster; great-grandson Finnley McQuillin; nephews, nieces, and many beloved friends.

▰ Barbara Clary Foster

Died October 11, … More Information
Barbara Clary Foster, born January 5, 1932 entered eternal life October 11, 2006 in Austin, Texas. Barbara was 74.
Family members and close friends: , Tricia Kane, Ralph Moreland, Patrice & Jojo, Phyllis Tomlinson, James Hoffman, Norma Hutchinson

▰ Barbara Ann Douglass Foster

Died January 02, … More Information
Barbara Ann Douglass Foster, born June 24, 1930 went into the presence of the Lord on January 2, 2015 in Odessa, Texas. Barbara was 84.
Family members and close friends: , Tracy Dove-coppen, Laura Deleon
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