Ira Vaughn Foust, age 97 of Maryville, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, June 17, 2020. World War II Veteran, retired from South Central Bell, and a member of East Maryville Baptist Church since 1946. He loved God and he loved people. Preceded in death by parents, Maynard and Hester Foust; sisters Artella and Lois Foust; brother, Erbin Foust. He is survived by his wife of 73 years, Edna Lee Hampton Foust; brother, Carl Foust. While he had no children, he loved his nieces and nephews as his own, Richard (Gayle) Carroll, Don Carroll, Robert (Valorie) Carroll, Eddie Carroll all of Maryville, Lois (Richard) Dean of Ohio, Vicki Siliski of Georgia, Ron Foust of Ohio. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to East Maryville Baptist Church, 1150 East Brown School Road, Maryville, TN 37804. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, June 21, 2020 at East Maryville Baptist Church. Interment will follow. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCreamtion.com.
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