Obituary of Ruth Albertson White Foster

South Mills, NC Ruth Albertson White Foster, age 76, of 242 Keeter Barn Road, South Mills, NC, died Monday, January 6, 2003, at Chesapeake General Hospital. Mrs. Foster, a native of Camden County, NC, was the wife of Thomas Donald Foster of Elizabeth City, NC, and the daughter of the late Charlie Lee Albertson and Rosa Lee Sawyer Albertson. She was a retired Food Administration Supervisor from Naval Security Group Activity Northwest, Chesapeake, VA, and a member of Sharon United Methodist Church in South Mills. Besides her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Rosa Ann White Lord of Virginia Beach, VA; a son, Joseph John White, Jr., of Hertford, NC; three sisters, Bessie Albertson Stafford of Elizabeth City, NC, Marguerite Albertson Roache of Chesapeake, VA, and Irene Sawyer Wagnor of Washington, NC; two brothers, Overton Albertson and Jarvis R. Albertson both of South Mills, NC; six grandchildren Glen Johnson and wife Karina, Tommy Johnson, Joseph C. White, Ruth Dawn Johnson, Buddy White and wife Stephanie, and John White and wife Nichole; three great grandchildren, Amberly Carter, and Ronald and Ridge Johnson; a her beloved pet, Tinee. Funeral services will be Saturday, January 11, 2003, at 2:00 PM at Sharon United Methodist Church with the Rev. Berry Taylor and the Rev. Jim Krepps officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Garden Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Twiford’s Northside Chapel Friday from 7:00 to 8:30 PM and at other times at the residence of the grandson, Tommy Johnson, 4472A Ocean View Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA 23455. The family requests that memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Hazel Anderson, 106 South Ashe Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909. To sign the on-line register for Mrs. Foster, go to www.twifordfh.com. Twiford’s Northside Chapel, 1115 North Road Street, Elizabeth City, NC, is in charge of arrangements. Twiford’s Janaury 6, 2003 PO Drawer 405 252-335-4395 Elizabeth City, NC 27907-0405 FAX 252-335-4329