Ershal Foster

1928 - 2011  (82 years)

• Name	Ershal Foster
  Birth	3 Nov 1928	Anderson, Tennessee, United States
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Jun 2011	Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States
  Siblings	6 Siblings
  1. Dolly Foster ▻ Bill Yarber   2. Ruby Foster ▻ Bill Reed   3. Joy Foster ▻ Sam Rice   4. Karen Foster ▻ David Weis   5. Don Foster, Dr. ▻ Diana   6. S.L. Foster   7. Ershal Foster,   b. 3 Nov 1928, Anderson, Tennessee, United States d. 18 Jun 2011, Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States  (Age 82 years) ▻ Violet Martin,  m. 22 Sep 1951
  Person ID	I16702	Main Tree
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	Samuel Love Foster,   b. 18 Apr 1902, Anderson, Tennessee, United States d. 25 Apr 1987, Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Ruby B.
  Family ID	F5912	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Violet Martin
  Marriage	22 Sep 1951	Anderson, Tennessee, United States
  Children	1. Melissa Foster   2. Melody Foster
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2013
  Family ID	F5917	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 3 Nov 1928 - Anderson, Tennessee, United States Marriage - 22 Sep 1951 - Anderson, Tennessee, United States Death - 18 Jun 2011 - Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Ershal G. Foster joined his heavenly father in heaven Saturday, June 18, 2011. He was a long time member of Clinch River Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and a Sunday school teacher. Ershal enjoyed music. He loved to sing, played the guitar and wrote several songs. He also enjoyed spending time with his family and especially enjoyed his grandchildren and his special great granddaughter, Addison. Preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Ruby Foster; brother, S.L. Foster. Survived by his wife, Violet Foster; daughters, Melissa (Terry) Rogers and Melody (James) Smith; brother, Dr. Don Foster; sisters, Joy (Sam) Rice, Jewell Foster, Ruby Reed (Paul), Karen (David) Weis; grandchildren, Brittany Rowe and Blake Smith; great granddaughter, Addison Rowe; host of nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the physicians and nurses at Methodist Medical Center - MICU and 4th floor staff and to Professional Case Management for their devoted care and kindness. The family will receive friends Monday, June 20, 2011, from 5-7PM at Clinch River Baptist Church. Funeral service will follow with Rev. Tom Byrge, Rev. Keith Tillman and Kenny Clotfelter officiating. Graveside service will be Tuesday, June 21, 2011, at 11:00AM at Oak Ridge Memorial Park. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of arrangements.