Cover photo for Eleanor White Foil's Obituary
Eleanor White Foil Profile Photo
1933 Eleanor 2023

Eleanor White Foil

May 10, 1933 — May 8, 2023

Kannapolis

Eleanor White Foil, 89, of Lincolnton formerly of Kannapolis, died Monday May 8, 2023, at the Greens at Lincolnton after a period of declining health.

Her funeral will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Whitley’s Funeral Chapel with Rev. John Futterer officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Her family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 PM Thursday at Whitley’s prior to the funeral.

Eleanor was born May 10, 1933, in Cabarrus Co., a daughter of the late Robert Monroe and Callie Barger Foil. In addition to her parents, Eleanor was preceded in death by her three brothers Robert P., Bill and Gene Foil and a sister Christine F. Johnston. She is survived by her three sisters Nancy F. Skinner of Hickory, Bernice “Gerry” F. Allen of Marion VA and Patricia F. Conner of Lincolnton and many nieces and nephews.

Eleanor was a longtime Kannapolis resident and lifelong member of Kimball Memorial Lutheran Church. She was in the first graduating Class of A. L. Brown High School. Eleanor was an avid horticulturist; loving to grow African Violets. She was a skilled potter, throwing many of the pots she used for her African Violets. Eleanor loved to visit shut-ins in the community. She was a beloved sister and aunt. She will be dearly missed.

Online condolences may be left at www.whitleysfuneralhome

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Eleanor White Foil, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Thursday, May 11, 2023

1:00 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Funeral Service

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Committal

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 0

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree