of Mountain Home, AR
January 17, 1949 - September 13, 2025
Larry ''Donn'' Foster, age 76, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025.
Born on January 17, 1949 to William Spurgeon Foster and Leola McDaniel, Donn lived a life marked by faith, family and a love for the outdoors. He was married to his beloved wife, Joyce for 54 wonderful years.
Donn found joy in the simple things: fishing, hunting, woodworking and restoring furniture. He was also a devoted St. Louis Cardinals fan who never missed a game and loved cheering on his team.
A dedicated member of Horizon Church of God in Mountain Home, Donn was actively involved in his church community and lived out his faith in all that he did.
He is survived by his loving wife, Joyce; his children, Dana (Cooper), Ryan Foster and Shaun Foster (Ashlee); four grandchildren, Beau Johnson, Ally Dalton (Chase), Mack Foster and Carissa Harris (Brady) and three great-grandchildren, Ruby Dalton, Kylie Harris and Miller Lane Harris. He is also survived by his brother, Bill Foster of Hot Springs Village and sister, Sandra ''Gail'' Cranmer of Chesterfield, MO.
Donn is preceded in death by his parents, William and Leola Foster.
He will be remembered for his steady presence, his deep love for family and the many lives he touched with his kindness and generosity.
Donn's life was a testament to faith, family and hard work. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
There will be a Celebration of Life on September 20, 2025 at 1:00PM at Woods Chapel General Baptist in Brookland, AR with an inurnment to follow at Woods Chapel Cemetery in Paragould, AR.
In lieu of flowers, please make all donations out to the Kidney Foundation.
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12 Condolence(s)
June Gulley
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Gail, so sorry to hear about your brother. Hugs and prayers.
Ann Willett Garner Little
Thursday, September 18, 2025
I knew Donn from school. We graduated in the same class. I always thought he was nice. May he rest in peace. He was a good friend to know..
David and Paula Nelms
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
So sorry for Donn’s passing. May the Lord be with his family watching over them.🙏
Steve Greenhaw
Monday, September 15, 2025
Love ya ole friend! I will see you again someday
Dan Sharp
Monday, September 15, 2025
We grew up together. Donn, Jeff Davidson and I were friends, neighbors, and made lifetime memories. Love You Donn
Darenthy/Bill Henderson
Monday, September 15, 2025
Sweet Dana, we will never quit missing our precious dads. We were so blessed and I know they are enjoying those tall tales💐hugs to you and all the family
Hal Scifres
Monday, September 15, 2025
So sorry, you all are in our prayers.
Hal and Gaylene Scifres
Anna Foster
Monday, September 15, 2025
Back to the essence of what makes us a part of this planet. If any of that essence can hear me, dad, please know that I love you, and that you will be missed. I'll keep carrying that strong perseverance that you taught me so well.
Wendy Getman
Monday, September 15, 2025
I am so sorry for your loss. He was a great person and I am so glad that I got to know him and Joyce. Y'all are in my thoughts and prayers.
Rev Don & Allie Dow
Monday, September 15, 2025
I will miss this man more than you realized. He was a true man of God and I know that the is resting in the arms of God with a smile on his face
Dalynn (Barton) Turner
Monday, September 15, 2025
I am so sorry to hear of Mr. Donn's passing. Sending my love and prayers to all family and friends.
Dennis Hughes
Monday, September 15, 2025
My heart is saddened because of Donn’s passing. The only comfort is knowing where he is and that he is well. My prayers for Joyce and the family. Dennis & Rita.