The Woodlands
Tonya Dodson Foster
1943 — 2025
On January 3, 2025, Tonya Dodson Foster of The Woodlands, Texas rejoined her husband of 65 years, Dr. Bob Foster, who preceded her into the arms of Jesus less than six months earlier. Born in Athens, Texas on February 9, 1943, to Bunella and C.O. "Pete" Dodson of Malakoff, younger sister to Sammie Dodson McBurney, Tonya lived most of her life in Henderson County. After marrying Bob, she moved to Houston while he was in dental school and where two of their children were born. Their young family moved to Florida and was stationed at Elgin Air Force base where their 3rd child was born and Tonya began her love of the ocean. Settling back in Athens afterwards, Tonya and Bob had two more...