Janice Marie Foster

Tue, 09/12/2006 - 4:05pm
By: The Citizen

Janice Marie Foster, 55, Jonesboro, died Sept. 2, 2006. She was born July 25,1951, the youngest of three children born to Robert Martin and Lois Jean Foster in Upper Darby, Pa. She had lived here until moving to Georgia in 1971. She was a Girl Scout troop leader. She had been awarded the Red Cross Medal personally by President Jimmy Carter for her efforts which saved the life of a young girl involved in a traffic accident outside her church. Memorial services were at Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church with Pastor John Weber officiating. Survivors include children, Tommy Lau, Peachtree City, Christopher Lau, Jonesboro, and Marie Edwards, McDonough; grandchildren, Heather Proffitt, Tommy Lau, and Courtney Lau; a son-in-law, Rodney Edwards; a daughter-in-law, Tracy Lau; and “adopted” children, Lynn Eskew, Betty Eskew, Michael Shaffer, Chelsea Shaffer, John Dean, Darryl Organ, and Mary-Elizabeth McKee. Metro Crematory, Peachtree City, was in charge.

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