Mary Edith Foster , 78, of Van, passed away Monday, October 5, 2015, in Tyler.

Graveside service will be held at 12:30 p.m., Friday, October 9, 2015, at New Hope Cemetery in Shelby County, with Bro. Jim Pickens officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the graveside service at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center, beginning at 11:00 a.m.

Ms. Foster was born December 13, 1936, in Center, to Babe Harris and Paula Satterwhite Harris. She loved gardening, cooking and horseracing. Ms. Foster was proud to say that she was an Apache Belle at Tyler Junior College. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Center.

She is survived by
Son: Davis Foster and wife, Debbie, of Van

Daughter: Catherine Hitt and husband, Dwayne, of Fort Worth

Grandsons:
Trey Foster
Cory Foster
Bryan Foster

Preceded in death by
Daughter: Caren Foster Butler
Parents: Babe Harris and Paula Satterwhite Harris
Brothers: Jimmy Harris, George Harris

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to First United Methodist Church, 211 North Porter, Center, Texas 75935.