In Memory

Mary Ann Gaskin (Foreman)

Mary Ann Gaskin (Foreman)

Obituary for Mary Ann Gaskin (Foreman) of Elizabeth City, N.C.
September 10, 1938 - August 17, 2020 

 Mary Ann Gaskin Foreman, age 81, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2020 at Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City. She was born in Oklahoma City, OK on September 10, 1938. Mary Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Spurgeon Paul and Carlee S. Gaskin and her brother, Carl S. “Rocky” Gaskin. Mary Ann moved frequently during her childhood as her father was an official with the Boy Scouts of America. She lived in CA, TX, GA, PA, OK, MS, and NC. Mary Ann was a 1957 graduate of Needham Broughton High School in Raleigh and continued her education at UNC-Greensboro (Women’s College) where she earned a BA degree in Elementary Education. After graduation, she taught both in Greensboro and Elizabeth City public schools.

Devoting her life as a loving daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother, Mary Ann also served her community on local boards including the United Methodist Women, Salvation Army, and as a den mother mentoring 65 local male youths during their Cub Scout certification.

Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Clay Bertrand Foreman, Jr., sons and daughters in law, Clay B. (Randy) Foreman III and wife Sara, Roscoe Paul Foreman and wife Cathy, and Carl Gary Foreman and wife Natalie; seven grandchildren, Gaskin, Mitchell, Newbern, Anne Claire, Carlee, Carson, and Mary Ellen.

Source of obituary: Twiford Funeral Home, Elizabeth City, N.C. 

https://www.twifordfh.com/mary-ann-foreman/