Dennis James Foster Jr.

Dennis received his (AA) from Rockingham Community College and his (BS) from Greensboro College. He taught the 4th and 5th grade at Summerfield Elementary School and in 2005 he received his Masters of Administration from UNC-G; then served his principal internship at the Paisley Magnet School in Winston-Salem and Irving Park Elementary School in Greensboro. He served as assistant principal at Page High School and from 2006 until present he was Principal of Shadybrook Elementary School in High Point while at the same time he was currently pursuing his Doctorate Degree thru GCS Cohort and UNC-G program.

Prior to his career field in education Dennis was still a determined individual and hard worker; managing the Grande Theater, aquatics instructor, school bus driver, tutor for migrant education, teacher’s assistant and even worked at radio station WAEU and TV-14 CBS.

Dennis was an active member of Daystar Church.

He is survived by his wife, Crystal Dawn Maynard Foster of the home; two daughters, Kaitlyn Ann Foster and Kyleigh Grace Foster of the home; his mother, Brenda Thomas Clay and husband Jerry of Reidsville; his father, Dennis Foster, Sr. of VA; maternal grandmother, Helle Thomas of Greensboro; paternal grandparents, Robert and Randy Foster of Greensboro; brothers, Robert Foster of CA, Dione Summers of Greensboro, Fred Glasper of Greensboro, Jarret Clay of Reidsville and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. in the Grimsley High School Auditorium, 801 Westover Terrace, Greensboro, NC 27408 conducted by Pastor Allen Holmes. Prior to the beginning of the service on Tuesday evening the family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. at Daystar Church, 908 Westover Terrace, Greensboro, NC 27408, which is directly across from Grimsley High School.

The family request that in lieu of flowers memorials be made to Kaitlyn and Kyleigh Educational Fund at any

Wachovia Branch or you can give through Paypal by transferring money to Foster Education Fund, select the amount. Email: [email protected]

Hanes-Lineberry Funeral Home Sedgefield Chapel is serving the family. Online condolences can be made at www.haneslineberryfuneralhomes.com