Born in Edgewood, TX on Nov. 23, 1937
Departed on May 4, 2015 and resided in Wills Point, TX.
Funeral services for Harold Ray Foster, 77, of Wills Point, are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 8, 2015, at Allan Fuller Funeral Home Chapel in Wills Point with Pastor Michael Williams officiating. Interment will follow at White Rose Cemetery in Wills Point.
He passed away Monday morning, May 4, 2015, in Wills Point.
Ray was born November 23, 1937 in Edgewood, the son of John Foster and Audrey Faye Reed Foster. He was raised in Edgewood, where he attended public school. In 1959, he married Shirley Wallace. He lived in Edgewood prior to moving to Wills Point in 1968. Ray retired from Texas Instruments, where he was an electrician. He enjoyed farming, bull dozer work, NASCAR races and rebuilding tractors. Ray attended the Edgewood Church of God.
Preceded in death by his parents, John and Audrey Foster and four brothers, Jimmy Foster, Mack Foster, Doug Foster and Larry Gene Foster.
Ray is survived by his son, Butch Foster & wife, Trina, of Mabank; two daughters, Debbie Burrow & husband, Bobby, of Wills Point and Christie Montgomery & husband, Mark, of Van Alstyne; two brothers, Marvin Foster & wife, Gertie, of Edgewood and Lloyd Foster & wife, Susan, of Wills Point; mother of his children, Shirley Foster, of Wills Point; eight grandchildren, Bobby Burrow, Dustin Foster, Rachel Layne, Tess Montgomery, Rebekah Montgomery, Melissa Foster, Shanta Riddoch and Brittany Hutchison and eight great-grandchildren.
Family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday evening from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.