Charles Clarence Foreman, 79, of Blackshear, passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 6, 2026, at Satilla
Bluffs Senior Living Center.
Born in Waycross January 20, 1946, he had lived in Pierce County most of his life. He was a
1964 graduate of Blackshear High School and was a U.S. Army veteran having served in Vietnam. He worked as a
police officer for the City of Blackshear for several years before going to work for and retiring from the U.S. Postal
Service – Blackshear Post Office - as a rural mail carrier. He enjoyed hunting and fishing in his younger
days as well as restoring hotrods, especially Corvettes. He was a huge Atlanta Braves fan and in his later years, he
found a passion for “thrifting” and became rather good at it.
He was a son of the late Judson Clarence and Edith B. Hall Foreman. He was also preceded in death by a great
grandson, Will Foreman; and his brother, James Robert “Bobby” Foreman.
Survivors include his three sons and daughters-in-law, Stevie and Brenda Foreman and Craig and Amanda Foreman, all
of Blackshear, and Tony and Krista Smith Welch, Chesapeake Beach, MD; nine grandchildren, Justin (Erin) Foreman,
Whitney (Drake) Dryden, Chase (Amy) Foreman, Tyler (Kaylee) Foreman, Clay (Colleen) Middleton, Austin
(Rebecca) Middleton and Chase (Sidney) Middleton; nine great-grandchildren with #10 due in February; his former
wife and mother of his children, Carol Youmans, Blackshear and several nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Visitation will be held from 1-2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9, at the funeral home. No friends will be received at the Foreman residence.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9, from the Pearson-
Dial Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Justin Gambrell officiating.
Interment will be in the Blackshear Cemetery.
Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online guestbook at www.pearsondial.com .
Pearson-Dial Funeral Home of Blackshear is honored to serve the Foreman family during this time.
