Lessie Mae Thomas Foster Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Lessie Mae Thomas Foster (Ringgold, Georgia), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 16, 2024 at the age of 87. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lessie Mae Thomas Foster to pay them a last tribute.
Though Lessie Mae Thomas has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie James and Alberta Sydney James; and her husband Rev. Aaron Lee Foster. She is survived by: her children, Jesse Foster, Sr. (Marnita) of Chattanooga, TN, Calvin Foster of Chattanooga, TN, Clara King of Town Creek, AL, Mattie McMahan (Sheridan) of Chattanooga, TN and Emma Cox-Jones of Chattanooga, TN; her grandchildren, Jessyca Foster of Chattanooga, TN and Jesse Foster, Jr. (Anita Lay) of Chattanooga, TN; and her sister-in-law Rose Murphy (Mae Dell Foster). She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives.
The lying in state was held on Friday, December 20th 2024 at 12:00 PM. A graveside service was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 at 2:30 PM at the Ringgold Community Cemetery (73 Sidekick Ln, Ringgold, GA 30736).