Services for Mr. Jack Alvin Foster of Brookhaven are 11:00 am, Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Harmony Baptist Church with visitation from 9:00 until the time of service.
Burial will be at Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Jack Alvin Foster, 77, passed away March 29, 2023 at his home.
He was born on October 4, 1946 to the late T.J. Foster and Sally Johnson Foster.
Mr. Foster served his country in the United States Army. He worked as a Project Manager and Engineer, constructing buildings and bridges. After his Military Service and College. He began his career as a ship builder with the Engalls Shipyard and then he later finished his career as a project manager engineer for numerous large construction projects with Dunn and Harreld Construction. Such as the VA Medical Hospital, Birmingham Civic Center and the Jackson Post Office. He also worked on the Design and Construction team with The Lake Pontchatrain Causeway.
After retirement from this career he began a commercial cabinet business with his son in their garage in Brandon, MS in 1989.
They successfully grew the business and then moved it to the family land in Brookhaven in 1993 where they built their father & son shop to a large-scale millwork, which later Jack would retire from and his son Anthony would turn their small cabinet/mill work business into a world wide production and development center for Primos Hunting Calls.
He was an avid Outdoorsman and was a Missionary with the Native Americans and guest speaker within numerous churches.
Preceding him in death were his parents; and sister, Barbara Ann Foster.
Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Anthony Foster and wife, Cindy; grandchildren, Addyson Grace Foster and Colton Ray Foster; sister, Martha Ann Guynes and husband, Ervin; along with nephew, Jason Guynes and niece, Jennifer Guynes; also several great nieces and nephews. He will be missed by all that loved him.
Memorials can be made to Harmony Baptist Church in his memory.
