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Marlene Foster
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Updated: Dec 27, 2017, 4:00 AM
Published: Dec 27, 2017, 3:06 AM
Marlene Foster, 86, of Cumming, died Dec. 20, 2017. Born June 21, 1931 in Chatsworth to the late C. L. and Cora Duncan, she had lived in Forsyth County for the past 22 years having moved from Riverdale. A homemaker since the 1970’s, she was formerly employed as a bookkeeper for Borden.
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J.D. Swartz, a former co-owner of the Forsyth County News and Dawson County News, died Thursday in his native Tennessee. He was 87.
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