Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Friday, June15, 2018 at Collier-Butler Chapel for Jerry Lee Foster, age 79, of Gadsden, who passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018. Rev. Mark Nelson will officiate. Burial will be at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Collier-Butler Funeral and Cremation Services directing.
Jerry was a Truck Driver and an avid Alabama fan. He was of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Myrtle Lewis Foster; father, Clyde Foster; sisters, Billie Jo Stonecypher, Avis Nelson, and Freda Foster Brown; and brothers, Bobby Jack Foster, James Foster, and Durwood Foster.
Jerry is survived by his wife, Jeanette Gallman Foster; children, Terry Wayne (Donna) Foster, Teresa Deweese; Daphne Foster, Jeremy Foster, Diane (Dewight) Jones, Donna (Terry) Wesson; Deborah (Tommy) Watts, Linda (James) Thacker; sister, Joan (Champ) England; 15 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Brandon Wesson, Jeremy Thacker, Terry Wesson, James Thacker, Jeff Spurlock, Terry Pearson, Josh Pearson, and Tommy Watts.
Honorary pallbearers are Thomas Deweese and Jason Pearson.
Special thanks to the 3rd Floor staff of Riverview Regional Medical Center.
The family will receive friends Friday from 11:00am-1:00pm prior to the service.
Online condolences may be made at www.collier-butler.com.
