George Mackey Fosnaught, 67, of Mulberry, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 in a local hospital. He was born on September 1, 1949 in New Kensington, PA to Joseph M. and Bertha (Creese) Fosnaught. He was a retired E8 Senior Chief of the U.S. Navy and served in the Vietnam War, he went on to retire from the U.S. Postal Service following the Navy.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 2, 2016 at Ocker-Putman Funeral Home Chapel with burial with full military honors to follow in the U.S. National Cemetery in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
He is survived by his wife Julieta of the home; one son, George Fosnaught, Jr. and his wife Jennifer of Virginia beach, VA; two daughters, Janice Lawing and her husband Dennis of Albany, GA and Sarah Fosnaught of Wylie, TX; his parents, Joe and Bertha Fosnaught of Bairdford, PA; two sisters, Donna Mae Thornton and Diana Wendell both of Sarver, PA; two brothers, Joseph Fosnaught, Jr. of Harmarville, PA and Gary Fosnaught of Bairdford, PA; 7 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Fort Smith DAV, 6000 South Zero St. Fort Smith, AR 72908.
Online condolences may be made at www.ockerputmanfuneralhome.com