Obituary for David Franklin Foushee
Funeral services for David Franklin Foushee will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 9, 2018, at East Leesville Baptist Church with Reverend Jerry Key officiating. Burial will follow in Pine Island Cemetery.
A visitation for the family and friends of Mr. Foushee will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Thursday at East Leesville Baptist Church.
Mr. Foushee was born on December 2, 1933, in Culpeper, Virginia and passed away on August 4, 2018, in Alexandria, Louisiana at the age of 84. He served over 20 years in the U.S. Army as a fixed-wing pilot and warrant officer. After the battle of Chosin, he served in Korea and then in Vietnam. After retiring from the Army, he taught in the flight program at Fort Polk. Mr. Foushee was a resident of Simpson, LA since 1976 and a member of East Leesville Baptist Church. During his free time, he loved to read and piddle around the house doing handyman jobs.
Mr. Foushee was preceded in death by his daughter Melody Ringwood and son-in-law Patrick Ringwood, parents Henry Foushee and Ollie Bowen, brothers Charles Foushee and Roger Foushee, and sisters Ann Long and Shirley Yancey.
Left to cherish their memories of him are his wife of 65 years Alice Maxine Foushee of Simpson, LA
Son: Kenneth Franklin Foushee and wife Theresa of Alexandria, LA
Daughter: Melissa Ann Ladd and husband William of Alexandria, LA
Grandchildren: Maeve Victoria Ladd, Glen Foushee, David Foushee, Aaron Foushee, and Amanda Foushee
Three great grandchildren
Brother-in-law: Richard Long of Houston, TX
Words of comfort for the family and memories of Mr. Foushee may be left at www.jeanesfs.com.
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A visitation for the family and friends of Mr. Foushee will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Thursday at East Leesville Baptist Church.
Mr. Foushee was born on December 2, 1933, in Culpeper, Virginia and passed away on August 4, 2018, in Alexandria, Louisiana at the age of 84. He served over 20 years in the U.S. Army as a fixed-wing pilot and warrant officer. After the battle of Chosin, he served in Korea and then in Vietnam. After retiring from the Army, he taught in the flight program at Fort Polk. Mr. Foushee was a resident of Simpson, LA since 1976 and a member of East Leesville Baptist Church. During his free time, he loved to read and piddle around the house doing handyman jobs.
Mr. Foushee was preceded in death by his daughter Melody Ringwood and son-in-law Patrick Ringwood, parents Henry Foushee and Ollie Bowen, brothers Charles Foushee and Roger Foushee, and sisters Ann Long and Shirley Yancey.
Left to cherish their memories of him are his wife of 65 years Alice Maxine Foushee of Simpson, LA
Son: Kenneth Franklin Foushee and wife Theresa of Alexandria, LA
Daughter: Melissa Ann Ladd and husband William of Alexandria, LA
Grandchildren: Maeve Victoria Ladd, Glen Foushee, David Foushee, Aaron Foushee, and Amanda Foushee
Three great grandchildren
Brother-in-law: Richard Long of Houston, TX
Words of comfort for the family and memories of Mr. Foushee may be left at www.jeanesfs.com.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Thursday
9
Aug
10:00 AM
- 2:00 PM
East Leesville Baptist Church
266 Alexandria Highway
Leesville, LA 71446
Funeral
Thursday
9
Aug
2:00 PM
East Leesville Baptist Church
266 Alexandria Highway
Leesville, LA 71446
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