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Thomas Foster Obituary

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THOMAS FOSTER

Suddenly on November 29, 2022 at his residence. Loving husband to Sheila, devoted father to Tonya Holland Jones and brother Camel Eugene (Peggy). Visitation 10 a.m., Celebration of life will be at the Greater First Baptist Church, 2701 – 13th St NW at 11 a.m. on December 28. Burial immediately following at Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery.

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Published by The Washington Post on Dec. 27, 2022.

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Rosie White

January 6, 2023

Sheila I extend heartfelt condolence to you and your family. So sad to learn of Tom's passing on January 5, 2023

Jones family

December 28, 2022

I'm so sorry to hear of the passing of Mr Foster. Pray that your family find comfort in knowing that God is love and he will give you the strength to endure this very difficult time.

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Memorial Events
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Dec

28

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Greater First Baptist Church

2701 – 13th St NW, DC

Dec

28

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Greater First Baptist Church

2701 – 13th St NW, DC

Dec

28

Burial

Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery

MD

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