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June 13, 2023
2 p.m.

Larry Foster, 92, of Morganton, NC, passed away Friday, June 9, 2023. Larry was born July 4, 1930 in Burke County to the late Spencer and Annie Sloan Foster. Larry enjoyed wood working, repairing things, and collecting odd things. He loved talking, telling stories, and having everyone over at his house. He especially loved his big family and his grandkids.

Larry is survived by his son, Chris Foster (Belinda); daughter-in-law, Linda Foster; grandchildren, Heather Baker (Joie Miller), Jody Puett, Candice Slaughter, Douglas Foster; 6 great-grandchildren, and 1 great great-grandchild; nephews, Scott Foster, and Brad Foster.

In addition to his parents, Larry is preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn Evelyn Turner Foster; sons, Allen Foster, and Steve Foster; daughter, Lynne Foster; brother, Jack Foster.

A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at Burke Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will greet friends after the Graveside.

Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.

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Rest in peace Larry,you were so kind to me.I enjoyed our chats when I would come by to pay my rent every other week,loved your stories about work and the good old days.Love Diane.

—Diane Porter

I have the best childhood memories, spending vacation with Aunt Marilyn and Uncle Larry at the old house up the gravel road. Best times ever. You will be missed . ❤️

—Sheila Caraway Redwine

I love you grandpa, thank you for all the memories.

—Douglas Foster

Larry has been my neighbor, since I moved to Morganton in 2016. When I would be out walking my dog, if Larry was outside, we would stop to greet him. He was always very gracious and invited us to sit a spell and visit. He surely had some interesting stories to tell!

—Linda Schmickle