Lynn Foy

Lynn Eades Foy, 84, of Colonial Heights passed away Tuesday May 13, 2014 at her residence. She was born June 24, 1929 to the late Douglas and Loetta Eades, and was preceded in death by her youngest son, Wade Stuart Foy and two older brothers, William and Charles Eades. Ms. Foy attended James Madison College and was a graduate of Medical College of Virginia, School of Nursing, a profession she enjoyed over 50 years, either working or volunteering. She was a long time member of Highland United Methodist Church in Colonial Heights since 1946, the Federated Women's Club, the Red Cross Disaster Service where she would travel to provide aid from Maine to the Carolinas. She was also a member of the AARP, the Southernaires, RSVP, and Southside Regional Hospital. Ms. Foy is survived by her three sons, Thomas Foy, Jr. and wife, Lois of Wilbraham, Massachusetts, Douglas Foy and wife, Nancy of Singapore, Wesley Foy and wife, Judy of Chesapeake, Virginia; seven loving grandchildren, Taylor, Adam, Jennifer, Josh, Drew, Lauren, Alex; five precious great-grandchildren, Graham, Matthew, Katelyn, Cameron, Braden; and her lovely circle of cherished friends. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday May 17, 2014 in Highland United Methodist Church 125 E. Westover Avenue Colonial Heights, Virginia 23834, with the Reverend Dorothy O'Quinn officiating. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends Friday May 16, 2014 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory 2033 Boulevard. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to American Heart Association P.O. Box 5216 Glen Allen, Virginia 23058. Condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com.