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John G Foskey

Male 1928 - 2011  (83 years)


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  • Name John G Foskey  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 3 Mar 1928  Wauchula, Hardee, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence Dundee, Polk, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 15 Apr 2011  Dundee, Polk, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I39372  tng Genealogy

    Family Living 
    Children 
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    Family ID F14554  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Mar 1928 - Wauchula, Hardee, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Dundee, Polk, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Apr 2011 - Dundee, Polk, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [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

    2. [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

    3. [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

    4. [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