Obituary
Jaye Jean Foster, 69, of Carlsbad, NMpassedaway on August 8, 2019.
Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service isscheduled for 11:00AM Saturday, August 17, 2019, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel withPastor David Rogers officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family hasasked that memorial contributions be made to the Boys and Girls Club,donate.bgca.org
Jaye was born on March 23, 1950, in Stamford, TexastoBettye Handrick. After high school, she went on to get her mastersdegree in counseling. Her list of community involvement was extensiveand included being an educator in DWI awareness, helping start Home Care
Connections Hospice in Carlsbad, working for Eddy County, and othereducational programs. Jaye Jean always had a special place in her heart for children and great respect for hospice workers. She was a vivaciousand passionate person about her family down to her gardening. Anyone
that met Jaye Jean had a friend for life with a heart of gold. She lovedher family and friends exceedingly, and she in return will be greatlymissed and never forgotten.
Jaye Jean is preceded in death by her husband, Cy Foster; mother, BettyeHandrick; and daughter, Amy Foster.
Jaye Jean is survived by her son, Chad Foster and Jody; three grandchildren: Cy Foster and wife Adriana, Gray Foster, and SophiaFoster; one great-grandchild, Christian Foster; step sons: Chris, Kelly,Kirby Foster and their families; father, James Hazle and Jaretta; brother, Thomas Vickers; and severalnieces, nephews, and cousins.
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