Mrs. Patricia Ella Foster, 79 of Richlands, NC died Saturday April 4, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Foster was the daughter of the late Vass Gwynn and Ida Swinson Gwynn. Mrs. Foster is survived by two sons, Phillip Foster (Claire) and Michael Foster; one daughter, Susan Penuel (Ronnie) and one sister, Mary Lou Marshburn; daughter-in-law Meitzi Foster. Nine grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Foster was preceded in death by a son Marvin Foster. Mrs. Foster was a loving mother and grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved spending time with and taking care of her family and friends. She loved her church and taking care of others. She loved spending time with her family and gardening. She was a loving caretaker to everyone. A graveside service will be held Wednesday April 8, 2020 at 11:00am in the Owen Davis Cemetery in Richlands, NC.