[4] Foshee was born in Natchitoches, Louisiana, the son of Mamie Lee Smith and George W.
[1] He attended Natchitoches Central High School, where he graduated in 1950.
[1] He then worked as a crop duster at his own business, Foshee Dusting Company.
[1] He attended Northwestern State University, earning a bachelor's degree in business in 1961.
[4] Foshee died in November 2020 at his home in Natchitoches, Louisiana, at the age of 87.