Sheri Ann McCray Foster
On Sunday, June 12, 2022, o
ur beloved Sheri
Ann McCray Foster
peacefully
passed
away surrounded by family members
and
is now with her Heavenly
Father
.
A celebration of her life will be on Monday, June 20, 2022. Visitation will
begin at 2:00pm with the funeral service at 3:00pm at The Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter
-
day Saints, 3000 Old North Road, Denton, TX.
A Flow Memorial Hospital baby and life
-
long Denton girl, Sheri graduated from Denton High School,
NTSU (UNT) and receive
d her
master's
degree in Early Childhood Education from TWU. She will be
remembered for her kindness and love for everyone she met
during her lifetime
. She dearly loved
her family and friends and would say so often.
Sheri had a lifelong love of music and
dance which led to her many years as a majorette at DHS and
NTSU.
In all levels of her
education
, she earned awards, both academic and for her talents. She was
also a Chi Omega.
She was a wonderful
and
caring
teacher to numerous pre
-
K students and
kinderg
artners in her teaching career
.
Sheri
relished seeing their little faces when the "light bulb
came on"!
Her creative
mind led her down many paths
-
she loved to stitch and sew, play the piano
or guitar and sing. She also decorated everything in sight for
the holidays! She endeared herself to
everyone, was compassionate, fair and stood up for what she believed to be right and true
-
personally and professionally.
Her parents, Ernest A and Virginia McCray, took the family on memorable vacations to Colorado
,
Wyoming, California and Canada where she loved to ride horses and
appreciate
the beauty of
God's
creations
. Sheri had a deep and abiding faith from an early age. She was a member of The Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter
-
day Saints where she
faithfully
se
rved as a teacher and leader in children's and
youth programs for
many decades
as well as being a long
-
time advisor to Lambda Delta Sigma
university women.
She loved to travel
with numerous trips
to Hawaii
,
Utah
and other places
.
Sheri is
survived by her devoted husband
of 47 years,
Jeff Foster, sons Jeffery Lee Foster, Golden
Brant Foster, Forrest Tay
l
or Foster, his wife Rachel, and their sons Elliott and Quinton. Also
,
her
brother, Ernie McCray, her sister
-
in
-
law Debbie Henderson
and
nie
ces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established to defray
the
astronomical
expenses incurred during the
months of hospital
ICU
stays that Sheri endured.
If you find it in your heart and are able, below is
the
Venmo
Memorial A
ccou
nt
:
Jeff
-
Foster
-
5
Or you can give by mail:
Jeff Foster
c/o PO Box 1862
Denton, TX
76202
Visitation
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Funeral Service
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Starts at 3:00 pm
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