Odessia Foust Cook Obituary
The passing of Odessia Foust Cook (Lafollette, Tennessee) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 5, 2025 at the age of 96. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Odessia Foust Cook or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Virgil Gross and Nora Gross; her former husband Bernard Foust; her son Bobby Foust; and her brother Euvaune Gross.
She is survived by: her children, Jo Ann Shown of Jacksboro, Janey Dyer (Rudy) of Jacksboro, Brenda Hope of Jacksboro, Rita Goins (J. W.) of Jacksboro, Nancy Robinson of Norris and John Foust (Mary) of LaFollette; her stepdaughter Joyce Goodman (Eddie) of Jacksboro; and her brother R. L. Gross (Jewel) of LaFollette. She is also survived by sixteen grandchildren, thirty two great-grandchildren, and eighteen great-great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 9th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 9th 2025 at the Martin Wilson Funeral Home (700 W Central Ave, LaFollette, TN 37766). A burial will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Indian Creek Baptist Church (2468 Pinecrest Rd, Jacksboro, TN 37757).
