Mr. John Henry Foster

July 31, 1935 - December 17, 2018

Mr. John Henry Foster, age 83, of Lithia Springs, GA, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018, at Wellstar Tranquility at Cobb Hospital. John was born on July 31, 1935, in Amarillo, Texas, to the late Mr. Frank Foster and Mrs. Hattie Lattermore Foster. He loved working in the candy business and making candy. He enjoyed fishing and being outdoors. John loved spending time with his family and will be thoroughly missed by all who had the pleasure in knowing him. John is survived by his beloved wife, Mrs. Jannie Causey Foster; children, Betty Jordon, Sherry (Scott) Hodges and Richard (Pam) Foster; grandchildren, Natasha Williams, Joshua Edwards, Jason Hodges, Kyle Hodges, Cameron Foster, Ryan and Samantha Brown, Lee and Brittany Silvas Pruitt, Sydney Loadman and Buddy Loadman; great-grandchildren, Hayden Pruitt, Zayden Pruitt, Katherine Brown, Elena Ledford and Addison Ledford; brother, Bill Foster and sister, Dolly Vennum. Many other relatives and friends also survive. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his siblings, Charles “Buster” Foster, George Foster, Ruby Vances, France Speed, Jack Foster, Jim Foster, Gene Foster, Elsa Jane Foster, Richard Foster, Melvin Dean Foster and Dearel Frank Foster. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at 1:00 PM from the Chapel of the Jeff Eberhart Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Bishop and Rev. Frank Bearden officiating. Interment will follow in the Davis Chapel Cemetery in Austell, GA. Lee Pruitt, Joshua Edwards, Cameron Foster, Frank Bearden, Nick Paris, Ryan Brown, Bobby Owens, Jacky Williams and Gabe Witt will serve as pallbearers. The family will be receiving friends on Tuesday, December 18, 2018, from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. The family has requested that in lieu of flowers that donations be made to the funeral home to help with funeral expenses. Please join the family in honoring his life by visiting www.jeffeberhartfuneralhome.com to sign the register book and share a memory. Jeff Eberhart Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. John Henry Foster.