Guelda Foster Graham Reppond, age 87, of Alexander NC, joined her heavenly Father on December 7, 2021. She was the daughter of the late William Ernest Foster and Muriel Carter Foster.

She was proceeded in death by her husbands, Joseph E. Graham and James W. Reppond.

There are 2-surviving brothers, Ernest, and Harold Foster.

Guelda was an active member of Calvary Church of God. She worked many years at Burlington Industries and later retired from The Farm Credit Union in Asheville. She was a wonderful wife, loving mother, and loyal friend. Those who knew her well could attest to her sweet, sassy, strong and resilient personality. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, square dancing at The Barn, bowling, traveling, collecting dolls and even dancing Santa's. She also had a tremendous love for animals, especially Dirty Harry and Snuggles. And, her Christmases were always a wonderful event to behold.

She is survived in addition to her brothers by her Children, Sons- Eddie Graham(Joy) and David Graham,

Daughters- Sharon Hawkins, Kaylynne Lanning (Mike), Leeanne Briggs (Stephen), and Josey (Gary).

9 Grandchildren, Kevin, Kris, Kimberly, Adam, Jonathan, Samuel, Joshua, Megan, Mayson, their spouses and 24 Great-grands.

Guelda will be dearly missed, especially her wonderful hugs, contagious laughter, and sweet goodbye kisses.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m, Sunday December 12, in the Chapel of Blue Ridge Funeral Home. Receiving of friends will be one hour prior to the service. A private graveside service will be held in the Western Carolina State Cemetery.

At the families request, mask are required to be worn at all times.

Online condolences may be sent to the family, and you may view the service live beginning at 3:00 pm Sunday at www.blueridgefuneralservices.org