Bleckley-Crisp County GaArchives Obituaries.....Foskey Sr., John T.  March 25, 1968
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The Cochran Journal 3-28-1968 Page 10
                          J. T. Foskey Sr.
 Funeral services for J. T. Foskey Sr., 37, of Rte. 3 Cochran, who died Monday 
afternoon in the Taylor Memorial Hospital, were held Wednesday afternoon in 
the Chapel of the Fisher Funeral Home. The services were conducted by Elder 
Freeman Keel, Elder Raborn Lord, and Rev. Chalmes Holmes. Burial was in the 
Pulaski-Bleckley Memorial Gardens.
 Mr. Foskey was born in Crisp County and has lived most of his life in 
Bleckley County. He has been employed by the local gas company for the past 
twelve years. He had served four years in the US Navy. Survivors include his 
wife, Mrs. Mary Alice Howell Foskey; three sons, Lynn Foskey, Tommy Foskey, 
and Allen Foskey, all of Cochran; ten brothers, Clayton Foskey of Cochran, 
Haywood Foskey of Macon, Alex Foskey of Alma, Jerry Foskey of Eastman, Jake 
Foskey of Cochran, Oscar Foskey of Washington State, Daniel Foskey of Fort 
Valley, Arlis Foskey of the US Army in Vietnam, George Foskey of Valdosta, and 
Hubert Foskey of Alma; six sisters, Mrs. Johnny Hobbs of Atlanta, Mrs. Bill 
Fountain of Ashburn, Mrs. Dan Hawkins of Alma, Mrs. Clifford Wade of Ft. Knox, 
Ky., Mrs. Dora Shell of Cordele, and Mrs. Bobby Jackson of Cordele.
 The active pallbearers were Robert Rozier, Buddy Fordham, Alfred Mullis, 
James Wimberly, K. E. Purser, Cecil Reynolds, Ray Lucas, and Melvin Coley. The 
Honorary pallbearers were James F. Barlow, Nolan Barlow, Rufus Coody Jr., 
Derrell Fletcher, John F. Fordham, Dr. C. E. Smith, and Hudson Jones.
 Fisher Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
 

Additional Comments:
John was born 7 Apr 1930 to Jacob Richard "Jake" Foskey and Sannie Lane 
Foskey. Georgia death certificate #014231.

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