Background
Foster, Royce Porter was born on December 12, 1928. Daughter of Lee Roy and Vassie Beatrice (Byrd) Porter.
general contracting company executive
Foster, Royce Porter was born on December 12, 1928. Daughter of Lee Roy and Vassie Beatrice (Byrd) Porter.
Student, Draughon's Business College, 1945—1946.
Clerk-typist Coble Dairies, Wilkesboro, North Carolina, 1946—1947. Bookkeeper Lineberry Foundry, 1947—1953, National Memorial Park, Falls Church, Virginia, 1953, T.A. Talley & Son, Richmond, 1955—1956, Question Manager Tomlinson, Inc., Roanoke, 1965—1982, executive vice president, since 1982.
Member advisory board Virginia Western Community College, Roanoke, 1980—1981, Youth Services, Total Action Against Poverty. Member of National Association of Female Executives, American Management Association, American Business Women's Association, National Association Women in Construction. (president 1979-1981).
Married Roy George Foster, June 20, 1953. Children: Karen Elizabeth, Melanie Ann, John Andrew.