Mr. Robert "Digger" Weldon Foster

January 26, 1927 - November 17, 2016

Robert “Digger” Weldon Foster, 85, passed away on Wednesday November 17, 2016. He was born on January 26, 1927 to Robert Foster and Dora Holland Foster in the Sparks Hill Community of Hardin County. He was a retired fluorspar miner. He is survived by a Daughter: Linda and Dan Lamar of Elizabethtown, IL.; Son: Dennis and Ruth Ann Foster of Paducah, Ky.; Five Grand Children and Six Great Grand Children. He was preceded in death by his Parents: Robert and Dora Foster; Grandchild: Cody Foster; Brothers: Oral, Bill, and Mack; Sister: Ina Rose. Hardin County Funeral Service, Cox Funeral Home, is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be on Saturday November 19, 2016 from 1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. at Cox Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be on Saturday November 19, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Adams Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Adams Cemetery.