Christopher 'C. J.' T. Foote Jr., 5

SMYRNA - Christopher "C.J." T. Foote Jr., went to be home with Jesus Wednesday, May 6, 2009, in KGH Bay Health, Dover. He was 5. He was born on Oct. 12, 2003 in Newark, to Christopher and Alecia Marie Foote Sr. C.J. attended Sunday School at the Middletown Baptist Church. He enjoyed Alan Jackson and his song "Country Boy". He was Buddy to all. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Mickey Crouse; paternal great-grandparents, Francis and Virginia Foote; paternal uncle, Philip Allen Foote; and his paternal grand uncle, Ricky D. Lathem. He is survived by his parents, Christopher Foote Sr. and Alecia Marie Foote; big sister, Jaydah Marie Foote; little sister, Vicktoryia Shellene Skii Foote, all of Smyrna; paternal grandmother, Peggy Shellene Foote, of Smyrna; maternal grandmother, Lisa Crouse and her friend David Tilley of North East, Md.; great aunt, Susan S. Lathem of Bear; great uncles and aunts, Tomme Dee and Ray Robinett of Wilmington, Mary Beth and Phil Moore of Felton, and Jennifer and Don Ellis of Lebanon, Tenn.; uncles and aunts, Michael and Crystal Neal of Bear, Joey Neal and Ann Kennedy of Hartly, and Michael and Ginger Crouse of Port Deposit, Md.; aunt, Kimmie Lathem of Bear; and cousins, Heather Lathem and Matthew Lathem, D J Ellis, Billy Ellis, Myka Ryann Neal, Mackie Kennedy Neal, Andrew Francis Neal, Michael Crouse, and Eric Crouse, they were all his buddies. Remembrance services will be 12 p.m. Monday May 11, 2009 at Middletown Baptist Church, 419 Armstrong Corner Road, Middletown, DE 19709. Burial will be at the Sharp Cemetery, Fair Hill, Md. Friends may also call from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Monday May 11, 2009 at the Middletown Baptist Church, Middletown. The family requests that memorial contributions be given to Trader Funeral Home, 12 Lotus St., Dover, DE 19904, to help in the funeral service charges. Letters of condolences may be sent to www.delmarvaobits.com or traderfh@aol.com.