Nevada Shelton Foster

Nevada married Robert C. Forbes on 15 Feb 1930 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Robert (son of Elijah Forbes and Jocester Stewart) was born on 11 Nov 1885 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 11 Aug 1938 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bailey Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nevada married Clarence Foster on 16 Nov 1940 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Clarence (son of Emory Foster and Alice Jones) was born about 1912 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 May 1965 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Bonnie Mae Forbes Porter, 94, Fall Branch formerly of Elizabethton, passed away June 13, 2021, in the Hillview Health Center after an extended illness. She was born May 25, 1927, in Johnson City to the late Robert & Lovada Foster Forbes. She loved to sing and loved to joke with people. She was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years: Richard Milton Porter who passed away January 3, 2013, by a daughter: Judy Ann Dean, five sisters and one brother.
Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law: Janice & Ronald Grimes, Fall Branch and Kathy and Jim Twardesky, Brunswick, Ohio. A son and daughter-in-law: Donald & Nora Faye Wright, Akron, Ohio. 11 Grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Several nieces & nephews.
Graveside Service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 17, 2021, in the Mountain Home National Cemetery (New Annex) with Pastor Jason Roddy officiating. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

Bonnie married Richard Milton Potter on 12 Nov 1947 in Jackson County, , , Ohio. Richard (son of Paul Ephraim Potter and Ina Grace Hobbs) was born about 1925 in Jefferson County, , , Kentucky; died about 2013 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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ERWIN - Danny Lee Foster, age 68, of Erwin, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022, surrounded by his family. A native of Erwin, Danny is a son of the late Clarence and Nevada (Shelton) Foster. He retired as a welder. Danny was a member of Freedom Road Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and having fun with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife of 46 years, Linda (Miller) Foster, as well as two sisters and one brother.
Danny Lee Foster has left behind to cherish his memory: children: Dallas Smith (Ron Lewis), Tammy Johnson (Mike) and Tracie Wilson (Steve); grandchildren: Chad Johnson (Barbara), Alexis Correa (Pedro), Brent Smith (Leah), Gavin Smith (Baileigh), Brooke Hinkle (Josh), Morgan, Shaelyn and Chandler Wilson; six great-grandchildren; siblings: Wayne Foster (Linda), Patricia Williams, Janice Monroe, Hazel Clark (Mike) and Jeffery Foster; Several nieces and nephews; special great-niece: Hannah Stalker.
The family respectfully requests the honor of your presence as we offer tribute and remember the life of Danny Lee Foster in a funeral service to be held at 7:00 pm on Thursday, January 13, 2022 in the chapel at Valley Funeral Home. Pastor Steve Wilson, Raymond Perkinson and Bishop John Edwards will officiate. A visitation period to share memories and offer support to the family will begin at 5:00 pm on Thursday and will continue until service time at Valley Funeral Home. The family will also receive friends at other times at Danny’s home at 4072 Highway 81S, Erwin, TN 37650. A graveside committal service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, January 14, 2022 in Mill Creek Cemetery.