Etta Marie Fox was born August 12, 1937 to Jewel Busby and L. C. Kitchen in Corpus Christi, Texas. Etta was the second of three children. She attended Corpus Christi Public Schools and graduated from Solomon Coles High School in 1955. She, also attended Texas Southern University. Etta was a member of ST Matthew Baptist Church, and was baptized at an early age by the late Rev. Claude W. Black. She was joined in Holy Matrimony to Harold Foster, Sr., and to their union two sons were born. She later married Sammy L Foxx, Jr. and to that union one son was born. Etta retired from the City of Corpus Christi after more than twenty years. She is preceded in death by both parents, second mother Estella Kitchen, her grandparents, Mr. & Mrs P. W. Kitchen, husband Sammy L. Foxx, Sr. Aunt Elizabeth Brown, cousin Eddie Lee Kitchen and grandchild Kevin Foster, Sr. Etta leaves behind her sons, Kenneth Foster, Harold Foster, Jr., and Sammy L Foxx, Jr. She has nine grandchildren, Anthony Foster, Kenneth LaFloer, Kimberly Foster, Jonathan Foster, Jessica Foster, Brittany Foxx, Nina Foxx, Marcus Foxx. Her great grandchildren are Tatiana, Anashay, Jada, Deandre, Kevin, Jr., Kimora, and Jakari Foster. She leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews. Her caring daughter-in-law Danette Foxx, her lifelong companion Savannah Topsy, a very special friend Joseph Doucett, many other relatives and many friends.