Elsie Rae Foster Howard Obituary
The world bids farewell to Elsie Rae Foster Howard of Asheville, North Carolina, departing on December 8, 2025 at the age of 92. Elsie leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Elsie Rae Foster Howard to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hubert Foster and Mamie Foster; her husband Eugene "Red" Howard; her daughter Brenda Gail Mayhew; and her siblings, Esther, Margaret, Lucille, Della, Mildred, Clifford and Junior.
She is survived by: her daughters, Sherri Lynn Clark, Gwen Davis and Melody Freeman; her grandchildren, Elizabeth Reece, Matthew Clark, Ashley McKinney, Adam, Justin Davis, Zaneta Knoll, Dwayne Justice and Jamie Gomez; her great grandchildren, Ariel, Gabriel Reece, Estrella Giacobbe, Cielo Gomez, Malik Justice, Kahlil Gomez, Cora, Connor and Krista Knoll; and her great great grandchildren, Kailani Gomez and Carter Giacobbe.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave. (1401 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park (1498 Sand Hill Rd, Candler, NC 28715).
