Lucius Drane Foster

Lucius Drane Foster, 73, of Waverly Hall, GA, died Sunday, August 25, 2013, at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 27, 2013, in the Chapel of Watson-Tante Funeral Home with Reverend Jimmy Stubbs officiating. A private family burial will follow the service at New Life Freewill Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service.

Mr. Foster was born November 1, 1939, in Taylor County, GA, to Grady Eugene and Essie Mae Lumpkin Foster.  He was Freewill Baptist by faith and was employed in the construction business.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Melba Hudson, Bob Foster, Irene Underwood, and Virginia Frost.

He is survived by a brother, Houston and Faye Foster of Columbus, GA; and by three sisters, Gladys Foster of Huntsville, AL, Frances and William Underwood of Columbus, GA, and Christine and Larry Grier of Buena Vista, GA.

Watson-Tante Funeral Home of Buena Vista, Georgia, was in charge of these arrangements.