Deborah Elaine White Ray-Foster
January 23, 1957 - March 10, 2020
Deborah Elaine White Ray-Foster, age 63, of Cedar Bluff, VA passed away at home on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. She was born January 23, 1957 in Richlands, VA and was the daughter of Ruth Clifton White Gauldin of Martinsville, VA and the late Henry Starlin White. She was a graduate of Whitewood High School Class of 1975 and a SWCC graduate. Deborah worked as a draftsman for Marshall Miller Associates in Bluefield, VA for many years. She was a resident of the Russell County, VA area for 30 years and she attended Calvary Lighthouse of Honaker, VA She was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt and friend. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Michael Stephen Ray; and her son, Gregory Michael Ray. In addition to her mother, those that remain to carry on her spirit are her: Husband, Mark Foster of Cedar Bluff, VA One Sister: Jouannia White O’Quinn of Richlands, VA Three half-sisters: Alesia Krimmenger of Albemarle, NC Donna White Goforth and husband, Randy of Asheville, NC Henrietta Fuller and husband, Brian of Charlotte, NC Two Brothers: Wayne White and wife, Ruth of Baptist Valley, VA Jerry White and wife, Pam of Nashville, TN Three half-brothers: Eddie Gauldin of Lebanon, VA Roy Gauldin of Swords Creek, VA Chad Gauldin of Martinsville, VA Several Nieces and nephews also survive along with a host of family and friends. Funeral services for Deborah Elaine Ray-Foster will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Friday, March 13, 2020 at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel in Richlands, VA with the Rev. Mike Ryan officiating. Interment will follow at Greenhills Memory Gardens at Claypool Hill, VA. Pallbearers will be Danny Foster, Michael French, Brandon Foster, Derrick Rasnick, Archie White, Greg Foster, James Osborne and Cody Foster. The Foster family will receive friends from 6-9 pm on Thursday evening at the funeral home. Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands, Virginia is in charge of arrangements and those wishing to express sympathy online may do so at www.hurstscottfuneralhomes.com
Deborah Elaine White Ray-Foster, age 63, of Cedar Bluff, VA passed away at home on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. She was born January 23, 1957 in Richlands, VA and was the daughter of Ruth Clifton White Gauldin of Martinsville, VA and the late... View Obituary & Service Information