Abbeville " Memorial services for Mertice Foster Hastings, 75, will be held at a later date. A native and resident of Abbeville, Mrs. Hastings passed away on January 7, 2008 at 1:25 PM at Abbeville General Hospital. She is survived by her son, Roy Hastings and his wife Lisa of Abbeville; her daughters Kathlene Francis Castle of Orange, Texas and Angela Kay Delchamp of Gulf Port, Mississippi; and grandchildren Cassie Delchamp, Matthew Delchamp, Chad Delchamp and Kryslynn Hastings. She is preceded in death by her parents, Hugh Foster and Mary Grace Foster and her husband, Roy Francis Hastings. David Funeral Home of Abbeville is handling the arrangements 2600 Charity Street, Abbeville, Louisiana (337)893-3777.