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1952
DIED
2017
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1600 Southeast Washington Boulevard
Bartlesville, Oklahoma
William Foster Obituary
Kent loved fishing, camping, hunting and spending time with friends and family. He loved to attend his children and grandchildren's activities. He loved being with family. His home-made chicken and noodles was a favorite at family gatherings.
Kent was very active in the Washington County and Nowata County Cherokee organizations serving in several capacities.
Kent was an outgoing person, never meeting a stranger. He was always available to help anyone in need.
Kent married Diana (Di) Kelley on March 6, 1993. She survives the home.
He is survived by a son, Denver Ray Foster, Tulsa and a daughter, Amy Michelle Whitworth (John) of Bixby. Four grandchildren: Dakota, Jaycie and Brooklyn Whitworth of Bixby and Hannah Foster of Nowata. A great granddaughter, Scarlett Rae Baker, one step grandchild, Amber Fields and one step great grandson, Jonah Fields, of Bartlesville.
Two brothers, Larry (Kilcha) Foster of Tulsa and Richard (Diana) Foster of Ochelata. A sister in law, Clara Foster of Ochelata. Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Two aunts, Doreen Hawes of Bakersfield, CA, Sue (Roger) Potts of Bartlesville, and one uncle, Calvin (Nelda) Combs of Bakersfield, CA.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers: Danny, Jerry and Louis, and two sisters: Frances Phillips and Linda Childress.
Services will be at the Bible Holiness Church in Ochelata on Saturday, January 7 with Pastor Bruce Ganze. Burial will be in the Ochelata cemetery. Arrangements under the direction of the Stumpff Funeral Home & Crematory in Bartlesville.
Friends who wish, may sign the online guestbook and leave condolences at www.stumpff.org
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
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4 Entries
January 21, 2017
My condolences to the bereaved family and friends. May you rejoice in the Most High, who is our helper, especially in times like this. (Psalm 70:4, 5)
Vern Lehman
January 8, 2017
My deepest Sympathy to Kent's wife Di and his family ..... Our loss but Heavens Gain.
Darlene Trollope
January 5, 2017
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Stumpff Funeral Home
January 6, 2017
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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