Jeff Davis-Johnson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Foskey, James Randall August 9, 1957
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The Macon Telegraph 8-10-1957
                   J. R. Foskey Dies in Auto Crash Here
 James Randall Foskey, 28, of 1462 Berkner Court was killed early yesterday 
when his car rammed the rear of a parked stationwagon on Bailey Avenue and 
careened 38 paces into a yard across the street, Bibb County police reported.
 A passenger in Foskey's car, Carey Holland, 27 of 345 Edwards Avenue, was 
injured in the crash but was dismissed from Macon hospital yesterday 
afternoon, attendants there said.
 Lt. Julian Bowen and Deputy Horace Busbee said Foskey's car was apparently 
traveling at a high rate of speed when it slammed into the other vehicle, 
which was parked in front 1428 Bailey Avenue.
 The impact spun the parked vehicle around and knocked it on its top into the 
yard at the Bailey Avenue address, the deputies said. The stationwagon, which 
belonged to Lee Harden Mason of 4523 Ayres Road, was demolished.
 Foskey's death brought to 17 Macon and Bibb County's traffic toll since Jan 1.
 Funeral services will be held at 4PM today at the Satilla Baptist Church in 
Hazelhurst, where the body will lie in state from 3PM until the funeral hour. 
Burial will be in the church cemetery.
 An employee of the Yearwood Chevrolet Company in Warner Robins, he was born 
in Jeff Davis County and moved to Macon three years ago.
 Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Gloria June Chapman Foskey; three daughters, 
Linda Sue Foskey, Donna Fay Foskey, and Cynthia Gail Foskey; one son, Randall 
Jerome Foskey; his father, Homer J. Davis, Jeff Davis County; three sisters, 
Mrs. Bobby McLaughlin, Helena, Mrs. Ellene Rickston, Denton, and  Miss Joyce 
Foskey, Hazelhurst; three brothers, Kenneth Foskey, Hazelhurst, Cealon Foskey, 
Macon, and Foye Foskey, Orlando, Fla.; and several nieces and nephews.
 Hart's Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Additional Comments:
James Randall was born 8-17-1928 to Homer J. Foskey and Mattie Lou Unknown.

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