Mrs. Dianita Foster Geiger

Obituary For Mrs. Dianita Foster Geiger

Mrs. Dianita Foster Geiger, more affectionately known as “Nita,” was born on September 2, l956, to the late Mrs. Essie Lee Jordan Foster and the late Mr. Willie Foster in Barnesville, Lamar County, Georgia.

At an early age, she joined the Sugar Hill AME Church in Barnesville, GA. She was educated in the public school of Upson County and attended Drake High School.

Nita was the mother of four children, one son, Carlos, preceded her in death. To provide for her family she was employed by Keadle Lumber Company. She was a faithful and dedicated worker as long as her health allowed.

Nita enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, cooking, shopping, talking on the phone, going on outings with her sisters and family get togethers. She loved dressing up and had to have a new outfit for those special occasions.

She was preceded in death by her parents and one son Carlos Geiger. On Friday, November 1, 2024, the Lord called her name. She answered the call and went home to eternal rest. Her sudden departure has saddened the hearts of her family but her memory will live on.

She leaves to cherish her memory, three children, Mrs. Jenifer (David) Rivers and Mr. Charlie Geiger, Jr. both of Thomaston, GA, and Ms. Bridget Geiger of Barnesville, GA; sixteen grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren; eight sisters, Mrs. Gloria (Robert) White, Ms. Patrica Foster (Lynwood), Ms. Angela Foster and Ms. Eva Lou Bloodser all of Barnesville, GA; Mrs. Francis (James) Thomas, Mrs. Phyllis Fletcher, Mrs. Charlotte (Kelcey) Prater and Ms. Cathy Carnell all of Thomaston, GA; two brothers, Mr. Michael (Teresa) Foster of Willard, MD and Mr. David (Theresa) Jordan of Dayton, OH. A devoted companion, Mr. Arthur Lee High, Sr. of Forsyth, GA; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.