William Carey Foster (April 1, 1936 – May 27, 2015) was an American college basketball coach who won over 500 games during a career that spanned 30 years. Foster, a native of Palatka, Florida, compiled an overall record of 532–325 in 30 seasons. Foster died of Parkinson's disease in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 27, 2015. Head coaching record College References 1936 births 2015 deaths American men's basketball players Basketball coaches from South Carolina Basketball players from South Carolina Charlotte 49ers men's basketball coaches Clemson Tigers men's basketball coaches College men's basketball head coaches in the United States Neurological disease deaths in North Carolina Deaths from Parkinson's disease High school basketball coaches in South Carolina Miami Hurricanes men's basketball coaches People from Palatka, Florida People from Hemingway, South Carolina Shorter Hawks men's basketball coaches The Citadel Bulldogs basketball coaches Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball coaches Wingate Bulldogs men's basketball players