Betty Jane (Baker) Foster of Elkton, MD, age 74, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017. She was born in Elkton, MD on April 16, 1942 to the late Leroy Harden Baker and Katherine Sara (Biggs) Baker.

Betty found joy in doing hair, which she was able to incorporate in to her career as a beautician. She loved working around her home and being a homemaker. Betty enjoyed cooking and baking.

Betty is survived by her daughter, Marcia Foster Rosa, son, Everett Foster III and his wife, Malissa, seven grandchildren: Daniel Everett Foster, Jeremy Pearce Foster, Zachary Ryan Foster, Katilyn Foster, Joshua Sanders, Trinitey Sanders and Nathaniel Rosa; four great-grandchildren: Noah, Azania, Brielle and Gisselle; her beloved fiancé of nineteen years, James Chadwick; sisters: Rita Yonko of Elkton, MD, Nancy Davis and husband, Donald of Elkton, MD, Christine Poore and husband, Raymond of Chesapeake City, MD and Deborah Foley Corron and partner, Matt of Newark, DE; and three brothers: Gary Baker and wife, Mariann of Lincoln, DE, Dennis Baker and wife, Kathy of Elkton, MD and Charles Baker of North East, MD. In addition to her parents, Betty is predeceased by her husband Everett Foster, Jr. and her brother, Raymond Baker.

A memorial service in Betty’s honor will be held at 11AM on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at the R.T. Foard Funeral Home, P.A., 259 East Main St., Elkton, MD 21921. Family and friends may begin visiting at 10AM. Burial will follow at Bethel Cemetery.