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David Foster Obituary

David R. Foster, 36, gently passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family, on Saturday evening, July 11, 2015, following a period of declining health. Born July 29, 1978 in Salisbury, he was a son of Wayne Calvin Foster, Sr. and Martha Elizabeth Bame Foster. David was a 1997 graduate of South Rowan High and was of the Baptist faith. He loved his family and friends and especially enjoyed watching dirt track racing with his son. Having a heart of gold, David never met a stranger and will be greatly missed by his family, friends and all who knew and loved him. In addition to his parents, family members left with cherished memories include his son, David Wayne Foster of the home; his brother Wayne Calvin Foster, Jr. of Salisbury; his sister, Tonya Renee Foster of Salisbury; his nephew, William “Hunter” Patterson; and his grandmothers, Margaret Ellis Ashby of Advance and Vergie Linker Bame of Salisbury. Service and Visitation: The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 14, 2015 from 7-9 p.m. at Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home in China Grove. Funeral services to remember and celebrate David's life will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 15 in the funeral home chapel, conducted by the Rev. Jim Vickrey. Memorials: Memorials may be made in David's name to Hospice of Rowan County, 720 Grove Street, Salisbury, NC 28144. Please join us in remembering David by visiting our memorial at www.linnhoneycuttfuneralhome.com. Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home in China Grove is serving the Foster family.

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Published by Salisbury Post on Jul. 13, 2015.

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Kay Brown

July 15, 2015

Thoughts and prayers Martha , for you and family !

Linda Basingee

July 15, 2015

You will be miss

Gerry Wilkerson

July 15, 2015

You were a true friend to me David. May you rest with the angels. May God be with your family and hold them tight in this hour of need.

Robin & Amy Seagle

July 15, 2015

"Snuffy" & Martha,
I was so sorry to learn of David's death. I can't even imagine losing a child... you will be in my prayers. Hide under God's wings of love and cherish the happy memories you have of David. Miss you as neighbors.

July 14, 2015

Martha-My heart goes out to you and your family. All my sympathy-Dee Daniel

Trish Tillery

July 14, 2015

Prayers for comfort , strength and peace for the family.

July 14, 2015

May God with Christ, the Holy Spirit and angels that excel in strength be with the family of this very dear person. Amen

Diana Rhyne

July 14, 2015

RIP David, you are now with the angels. Rest Easy. Praying for peace and comfort for the family and friends.

Janet Hill

July 14, 2015

David I will miss you so much. The happy laugh, the jokes and most of all the bible verses you always shared. You will always be a very loving son, brother, father, and nephew. You will always be near. I love you. until we meet again.....

sheila belk

July 14, 2015

You are in my prayers-David was always a sweet person and I know he will be terribly missed. love you

Amy Foster

July 14, 2015

You will be truely missed . our son will miss you too you was OK husband .

jennifer palmer

July 13, 2015

David was a great man who I will miss dearly. Spent a lot of Saturdays at the track with him and cathy. Prayers to all who loved him rip my friend see you again

Danny Leitch

July 13, 2015

David was a good guy he was very funny in high school he is in a better place now sending prayers. RIP Brother

Kelly Wise

July 13, 2015

He was one of my best friend In high school and he know how to make me smile will miss him a lot your all in my prayers love you all love you Kelly

Suzy Lambert

July 13, 2015

Praying for your family. So sorry for your loss. I taught David in middle school. He was a fine young man.

Benji & Debbie Smith/Martin

July 13, 2015

Prayers are with you at this time - so sorry to hear of David's passing - Cherish all the memories -

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