Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameRuth Elizabeth FOSTER 241,3, Mrs. Ann Clapp Greeson
BirthAug 27, 1914, Guilford County, North Carolina241
DeathApr 4, 2001, Alamance County, North Carolina241
BurialLows Lutheran Church, 2136 NC Hwy 61, Whitsett (Liberty), Guilford County, North Carolina 336-565-4639
FatherLester F. FOSTER (1889-1969)
MotherAlice PETTY (1898-1975)
Spouses
BirthApr 30, 1915, Guilford County, North Carolina241
DeathOct 21, 1996, Guilford County, North Carolina3, Ruby Clapp Bowman,241
BurialLows Lutheran Church, 2136 NC Hwy 61, Whitsett (Liberty), Guilford County, North Carolina 336-565-4639470, Luther Coble Clapp
FatherJohn Alson CLAPP (1884-1942)
MotherAda Lillian SMITH (1885-1974)
ChildrenAnn Marie (1941-2001)
Obituary Online notes for Ruth Elizabeth FOSTER
LIBERTY Mrs. Ruth Foster Clapp, 86, of 3423 N.C. 62 East, died Wednesday, April 4, 2001, at Alamance Regional Medical Center, after two days of critical illness.

The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, April 6, 2001, at Lows Lutheran Church, conducted by the Rev. Brian Ballard, pastor of Lows Lutheran Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

A native of Guilford County, she was a daughter of the late Lester F. Foster and the late Alice Petty Foster. She retired from Kayser Roth Hosiery. She was a member of Lows Lutheran Church.

Survivors are her daughters, Mrs. Alvis (Ann) Greeson of Liberty, Mrs. Paul (Glenda) Horner of Burlington; a granddaughter, Shannon M. Horner; grandson, B. Todd Horner; sisters, Ms. Hazel Alson, Ms. Gilda McLeod, Ms. Jeanette Chriscoe, Mrs. Bruce (Betty) Troup, all of Burlington; brothers, Mr. Roy Foster, Mr. Arthur Foster, Mr. Kenneth Foster, all of Burlington; and caretaker, Mrs. Maxine Patterson.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther Coble Clapp; and brothers, Barney Foster, Harvey Foster, and Tom Foster.  470, Ruth Foster Clapp
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