Our beloved, Emma, 94, went to heaven surrounded by her family on Sunday, November 4, 2012. Emma’s family was her life. An avid race fan, her favorite driver was “Downtown” Michael Brown. She loved playing the lottery and scratching her scratch-offs.
Preceded in death by her late husband, Dock Foster and sons, Smiley Foster and Jimmy Foster. Emma is survived by son, Mike Foster, his daughter, Gina Barlow and granddaughter, Erica Hill; her daughter, Maxine Wynn and husband, Marvin and their children, Rhonda Mincey and Randy Wynn; daughter, Gail Brown and son, Michael Brown; daughter, Donna Foster; daughter, Debra Bumgarner, husband, Mike, and their son, Michael Bumgarner and wife, Sara; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; niece, JoAnn and husband, Jimmy McClain; great niece, Jennifer and husband, Eric Maas.
A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, November 6th at Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends at her residence immediately following the service.
Arrangements are by McEwen Funeral Service, Derita Chapel, 6300 Mallard Creek Road, Charlotte, NC 28262. Condolences may be offered at www.mcewenderitachapel.com.