Naomi Foster

Naomi H. Foster, age 82 of Mt. Vernon, died Tuesday afternoon January 18, 2011 at Mt. Vernon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on July 15, 1928, in Union County, KY to Richard and Rebecca Carrier.

She married Veston Foster on February 7, 1946 and he preceded her in death on May 2, 2001.


She was preceded in death by one daughter, Brenda Foster.


She is survived by 9 children and their spouses, Franklin and Margaret Foster of Wheatcroft, KY, Johnny Foster of Mt. Vernon, IN, Ricky and Gala Foster of Hollis, OK, Larry Foster of Mt. Vernon, Virginia and Tom Earl of Greenville, SC, Vada Bebout of Mt. Vernon, Juanita Foster and friend John Smith of Mt. Vernon, Mary and Kenny Bell of Grayville, IL and Patricia and Dean Blake of Albion, IL; 4 brothers and spouses, Richard and Mary Carrier of Sturgis, KY, Thomas and Judy Carrier of Enid, OK, Edgar Carrier of Sturgis, KY and Joseph Harry Carrier of Dawson Springs, KY; 23 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.


Funeral services will be held at noon on Saturday January 22, 2011 at the Austin~Stendeback Family Funeral Home at 1330 E. 4th St. Mt. Vernon with Rev. Leon Clark officiating. Burial will be in Bellefontaine Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until time of services. Online condolences may be left at austinfuneralhome.com