John G Foskey

1928 - 2011  (83 years)

• Name	John G Foskey  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	3 Mar 1928	Wauchula, Hardee, Florida, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Dundee, Polk, Florida, USA   [2]
  Death	15 Apr 2011	Dundee, Polk, Florida, USA   [1, 2]
  	SMSGT, US AIR FORCE KOREA, VIETNAM SMSgt (Ret) John G. Foskey Sr. "J.G." age 83 of Dundee passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, April 15, 2011 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. J.G. was born March 3, 1928, in the town of Wauchula, Hardee County, to the late Willis and Blanch Foskey. A devoted family man, he is survived by his loving wife of sixty years, Marjorie Powell Foskey; sister, Essie Deer of Wauchula; two sons and three daughters: Cynthia Wimberley, Steven Foskey Sr. (Stacey), Virginia Shuff-Dowd (Randy), Lenora Hales (Tony) and MSgt (Ret) John Foskey Jr. (Carol); eight grandchildren, Audra, Karen, Steven Jr. , Stacey, Hunter, David, Tori and Christopher; four great grandchildren Nathan, Mac-kenzie, Abbigail and Addison. John proudly served twenty four years in the United States Air Force as a ground radar technician during the Korean and Vietnam wars, with tours in the Philippines, Taiwan, France, Arizona, North Dakota, North Carolina, Ohio and Florida. He was the proprietor of both The Chopping Block Meat Market and Marjon Fence Company. John faithfully served and worshipped his Lord at Dundee Baptist Church and will be greatly missed by all. Age: 83
  Burial	Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Sumter, Florida, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I39372	tng Genealogy

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living   5. Living
  Family ID	F14554	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 3 Mar 1928 - Wauchula, Hardee, Florida, USA Residence - - Dundee, Polk, Florida, USA Death - 15 Apr 2011 - Dundee, Polk, Florida, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S541] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142547177. Record for John G Sr Foskey https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=116982515&indiv=try https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=116982515&indiv=try [S458] Ancestry.com, U.S. Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for John G Sr. Foskey https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2190&h=37703959&indiv=try Name: John G Foskey Sr. Gender: Male Death Age: 83 Birth Date: 3 Mar 1928 Birth Place: Wauchula, Hardee County Residence Place: DUNDEE, Dundee Death Date: 15 Apr 2011 Obituary Date: 20 Apr 2011 Parents: Willis Foskey; Blanch Foskey Spouse: Marjorie Foskey Child: Steven Foskey Cynthia Wimberley Lenora Hales M Sgt John Foskey Virginia Shuff-Dowd Siblings: Essie Deer [S601] Ancestry.com, Florida, County Marriages, 1823-1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), State Archive, Tallahassee and clerk of courts, various counties; Tallahassee, Florida; Florida, County Marriages, 1823-1982. Record for Marjorie Powell https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61369&h=901017997&indiv=try Name: Marjorie Powell Gender: Female Age: 17 Birth Date: abt 1933 Marriage Date: 10 Jul 1950 Marriage Place: Hardee, Florida, USA Mother: Ida Elizabeth Powell Spouse: J G Foskey Film Number: 001887765 [S350] Ancestry.com, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;). Record for Marjorie Powell https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8784&h=1540140&indiv=try Name: Marjorie Powell Spouse: J. G. Foskey County of Marriage: Hardee Marriage Date: 1950 Volume: 1274 Certificate: 14835 Source: Florida Department of Health