Christina Lou Elizabeth Foster

Christina Lou Elizabeth Foster, age 38, of Fulton, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 30, 2016. Christina was born August 6, 1978, in Kansas City, Missouri to Lee Jay and Carla Denise Cook Marcum. She married Jesse Foster in Fulton on October 16, 2004. Christina had been employed with Scholastic in Jefferson City, was a homemaker and had attended cosmetology school. She loved her family and enjoyed reading. Survivors include her mother, Carla Denise Cook Marcum of Mexico; two sons, Chance Taylor Marcum and Ethan Kenneth Foster, both of Fulton; a brother, Lee Jay Marcum II of Kansas City; a sister, Jarnae Turner of Overland Park, Kansas; her mother-in-law and father-in-law, Steven Frederick and Cheryl Jean Foster of Fulton and her grandmother, Peggy Lou Cook of Boonville. She was preceded in death by her father, Lee Jay Marcum; a brother, Travis Marcum and grandfather, Carl Wayne Cook. Services will be held at 4 p.m., Thursday, January 5, 2017, at Markland-Yager Funeral Home in New Franklin. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. prior to the service. Memorial contributions are suggested to Lighthouse Church, Kingdom City in care of Markland-Yager Funeral Home, P.O. Box 126, New Franklin, Missouri. Tributes and condolences may be shared at www.marklandyager.com.