This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Foose, Bragg, Gandee, Snuffer Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WCC.2ACE/3064 Message Board Post: James French Foose, age 81, of Wilmington, NC, died September 27, 2001, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center, Wilmington, NC. He was born in Terry, WV(Raleigh County), on November 19, 1919, a son of the late James Dalton and Eliza Jane Bragg Foose. He was retired from Cold Roll, Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp, Ravenswood, and he was a retired coal miner. He was a member of the North United Methodist Church, Ravenswood, and a member of the VFW Post 6669, Ravenswood, WV. He is survived by his daughters, Carol Gandee and her husband Kent, Carolina Beach, NC, and Connie Snuffer and her husband Larry, Shady Spring, WV; sons, Jim Foose and his wife Bambi, Maylene, AL; Ron Foose and his wife Mary Ann, Erwin, PA; and Jeff Foose and his wife Gina, Irmo, SC; 7 granddaughters; 1 grandson, and 2 great granddaughters. He was preceded in death by his wife, Izetta Jewell Foose. Services were held on Monday, October 1, 2001, at 11:00 a.m. at Roush Funeral Home, Ravenswood, with Rev. Michael Curtis officiating. Burial followed in Ravenswood Cemetery with Military Graveside Rites provided by VFW Post 6669 of Ravenswood. Visitation was held on Sunday, September 30, 2001, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. and Monday, October 1, up to service time at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center, 725-A Wellington Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28401.