Jan E. Foster, age 76, longtime resident of Concord passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022 at Concord Hospital.

She was born in Athens, GA the daughter of the late Doma and Jan (Frederickson) Watson.  She was a graduate of Athens High School, class of 1964.  She was the first female to Letter in any sport at the University of Georgia.  She was nominated for Freshman Athlete of the Year. Jan established a national record in Riflery.  She worked as a Research Laboratory Technician and as a Nurses Aide at McKerley's Nursing Home for many years.  She enjoyed writing poetry, and expressing herself visually through photography, and abstract painting.In addition to her parents,

Jan was predeceased by her husband, Verlan J. Foster.

She is survived by her two  brothers, Mark Watson of Georgia, and Doma A. Watson III of Manchester; three sisters, Patti Jordan, Lori Lanard, and Merri Nixon, all of Georgia; and many nieces and nephews.

Visiting Hours will be held on Thursday, December 15th from 5 to 7 PM at Waters Funeral Home, 50 South Main Street, Concord.  In lieu of flowers, the family welcomes contributions in Jan's honor to the Concord Salvation Army, 58 Clinton Street, Concord.

Burial will be in Blossom Hill Cemetery at a later date.