Crawford - Mary Foster passed away October 28, 2005 at Athens Regional Medical Center.
She was a long-time teacher and pioneer in special education. After teaching in Sumner, Albany, Libya, Germany and Fulton County she devoted her time to Oglethorpe County schools.
A memorial service will be conducted at Crawford Baptist Church, 4:00 p.m., Thursday, November 3, 2005.
A memorial fund will be established in lieu of flowers.
Cremation by Lord & Stephens Funeral Home of Athens.