Dolores Fay Foster, 70, of Columbia, Mo., died Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010, at Boone Hospital.
She was born on December 4, 1939, in Mexico, Mo., the daughter of Dewey Leroy Payton and the late Frances Lamberson Payton. A 1957 graduate of Mexico Senior High School, Dolores served twenty-three years as Admissions Clerk and Switchboard Operator at Audrain Medical Center in Mexico, and nine years as Switchboard Operator with Boone Hospital in Columbia.
Survivors include her father, Dewey L. Payton, Columbia; four daughters, Patti (Darrell) Eynard, Jefferson City; Debbie Lunceford and her friend, Brad Gibbons, Mexico, Mo.; Susan Gaw and her friend, Kenny Kremer, Jefferson City; and Sara (Bobby) Belcher, Fulton, Mo.; eleven grandchildren; one great-grandson; and two sisters, Shirley (Bob) Marty, Mexico, Mo.; and Sandy (J.B.) Fine, Columbia, Mo.
Services will be 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 10, 2010, at Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home with the Rev. Robert Marty officiating. Memorials are suggested to the Surgical Intensive Care Unit at Boone Hospital, 1600 E. Broadway, Columbia, MO 65201. Those wishing to email condolences to the family may do so at the www.dulletrimble.com website.