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    1. [TXHUNT-L] Mrs. Martha Foster Died Saturday After Long Illness, 1965
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    3. Mrs. Martha Foster Died Saturday After Long Illness Mrs. Martha Bell Foster, 78, RR 3, Celeste, died at her home Saturday afternoon, July 24, 1965, following a ten-month illness. Mrs. Foster was born January 26, 1887, in Tennessee, the daughter of D. Green and Sarah Lisles Green. She was a member of the Baptist Church. Reared in Tennessee, Mrs. Foster came to Texas while a young woman and had lived in Hunt County since 1930. She was married to H. A. Foster more than sixty years. Funeral services were conducted Monday at the Sorrells and Sons Funeral Chapel, Greenville. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery with her grandsons serving as pallbearers. Survivors include her husband; one daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Drennan of Mesquite; six sons, Charlie Foster of Dallas, Luther Foster, J. W. Foster, and Hack Foster, all of Greenville, Cecil Foster and R. L. Foster, both of Celeste; one brother, John Green of Athens, Alabama; one sister, Mrs. Cora Jordan of Alabama; fifteen grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. (July 30, 1965, The Celeste Courier)

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