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Katherine Foster Forester

Funeral services for Katherine Foster Forester, 84, of Cornelia will be held 
at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 28, at Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel. Dr. 
T. Logan Smith, Chaplain Bron Forester and the Rev. Gene Poole officiating 
with burial in Level Grove Cemetery.

Mrs. Forester died Sunday, Dec. 22, 2002, at her son’s residence following 
an extended illness.

Born in Habersham County on March 31, 1918, she was the daughter of the late 
H.C. and Kitty Berrong Foster. She was preceded in death by her husband, 
John Moss Forester. Mrs. Forester was the owner of Stylorama Beauty Salon 
for 26 years and was also the owner of a cloth shop in Cornelia for a number 
of years.

Mrs. Forester was a member of the Cornelia First Baptist Church, where she 
was a member of the 3L Sunday school class and the WMU. She was the founder 
of the Laotian ministry at the church and was associated with several other 
church missions. Mrs. Forester was involved with the R.A.s, the G.A.s, 
Vacation Bible School, the Helping Hands and had served as a Sunday school 
teacher.

Survivors include her daughter, Eloise Cirelli of Pescaya, Italy; sons, 
retired Cmdr. O. Bron Forester of Virginia Beach, Va., Cliff Forester of 
Cornelia; sister, Allie Ree Webster of Cleveland; four grandchildren and 
four great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 96, 
Cornelia, Ga. 30531.

Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, Baldwin, is in charge of arrangements.