J.E. ‘J.R.’ Foust III (‘49), Grapevine :: He attended North Texas in 1949 and owned and operated J.E. Foust & Son Funeral Directors in Grapevine from 1950 until his retirement in 1995. He was a lifelong resident of Grapevine, where he was a community leader and gifted speaker. His father, the late J.E. Foust II, attended North Texas in 1915. His son, J.E. Foust IV, attended from 1976 to 1980.