Ichabod Fouraker, Jr.- 89
Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Friday, December 13, 2024, at his residence. Ichabod was born to the late Ichabod Fouraker, Sr. and Verde Mae Fouraker on November 5, 1935, in Clyattville, Georgia. Mr. Fouraker was an amazing and devoted husband, father and grandfather. He founded Fouraker Electronics in 1976, establishing a successful legacy in the electronics industry. A passionate outdoorsman, he was an active member of the Withlacoochee Hunting Club, where he shared his love for nature. In his leisure time, he enjoyed hunting and fishing, often spending hours in the tranquility of the wild. His connection to the outdoors was a key part of his life, providing both relaxation and adventure. Ichabod was a devoted member of Greenwood Baptist Church, where he actively participated in the community. A proud Air Force veteran, he served with honor and dedication, contributing to his country with courage and commitment. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his 3 brothers: Owen, Bill, and Riley; 5 sisters: May, Vashti, Rose, Ruby, and Louell.
Survivors include his loving wife of 70 years, Betty Fouraker; sons: Ichabod Fouraker III, Lee Fouraker (Carol), Vance Fouraker (Jennifer), and Forrest Fouraker Sr. (Tracy); grandchildren: Ichabod IV, Jesse McRoberts (Richie), Forrest Fouraker Jr. (Jessica), Cody Fouraker (Meghan), Colin Fouraker (Chelsea), Clark Fouraker (Lillian), and Colby Fouraker; 13 great grandchildren; sisters, Bashie Copeland and Pete Roberts; numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family members.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in the Chapel of Music Funeral Services. The family will receive friends one hour prior at the funeral home. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for the family at
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. The Fouraker family is being served by the professional and caring staff of Music Funeral Services of Valdosta.