Service Information
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In Memory of
George Phillips Moseley
December 7, 1916 - September 27, 2014
Obituary
George Phillips Moseley was born on December 7, 1916 in
Weakley County Tennessee, and died on Friday September 26, 2014 at the
age of 97. He was preceded in death by his parents Ella Lee Moseley and
George Leonard Moseley, and his wife Virginia Roberts Moseley. He was
the oldest of seven siblings and survived them all. He leaves behind his
sons, George Noell Moseley (Betsy) and James Roberts Moseley (Jeanice.)
He also leaves six grandchildren Carol Moseley Ross (Julian), George
Paul Moseley (Deborah), Daniel Robert Moseley (Elizabeth), Katharine Ann
Moseley, Kerry Moseley (Michelle), and Virginia Fay Moseley. In
addition he had six great grandchildren and two great great
grandchildren. George served in the Army Air Corps during World War II
in the European Theater- Africa and Italy. His working career was in the
animal feed industry. He started as office boy for the Quaker Oats
Company in Memphis and worked his way up to Regional Sales Manager
before the animal feed division was sold to Continental Grain. He was
active in the Sales Executive Club of Memphis during his career and
served as a director of the MidSouth Fair. Following his retirement he
worked as a consultant and later volunteered at Saint Francis Hospital.
He was very active in his church and had a strong Christian faith.
Visitation will be held on Monday, September 29 from 5PM - 8 PM. The
funeral service will be held Tuesday, September 30 beginning at 2PM and
all services will be held at the Memphis Funeral Home, 5599 Poplar
Avenue. Burial with military honors will follow at Memorial Park
Cemetery. The family requests memorials be sent to the
American Heart Association
or the
American Cancer Society
. Online condolences and floral tributes me be expressed through www.memphisfuneralhome.net.
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