Carolyn S Foster

Carolyn Sue Knox Foster, 60, of Dayton, died Friday, April 25, 2014 in Conroe, after a brave fight with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with private interment services Thursday, at the Houston National Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Carolyn was born November 19, 1953 in Waxahachie, to parents; Franklin Victor and Earlene Parker Knox, a former resident of Lynchburg, and has resided in Dayton for the past 16 years. She was a graduate of Ball High School, received an Associate’s Degree from San Jacinto College, and retired from Jacobs Engineering. She proudly served in the US Navy Reserve as an engineer’s aide with the Sea Bee Battalion and was a member of the Order of Eastern Star. Carolyn also enjoyed training horses, reading, and spending time with family and friends. Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents: Franklin Victor and Earlene Parker Knox, daughter: Tammi Lynne Walker, and grandmother: Ruth Esther Davidson. She is survived by her husband of 34 years: Arlan Lee Foster of Dayton, children: Michael John Walker, Jr. and wife Neelie of Deer Park, Julie Anderson and husband Joe of California, Thomas Foster and wife Thrisa of Dayton, and Johnathon Quinton Walker of Dayton, sister: Vicki Chapman and husband Cordell of Crosby, brother: Gary Knox and wife Emily of Hamilton, eleven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces, nephews, other family members, and a host of close friends. Carolyn was loved and will be missed.