Howard Moss
August 19, 1931 ~ November 30, 2013
Howard Ronald Moss Sr., age 82 a resident of McWhorter Ave. Philippi passed away Saturday November 30, 2013 in Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins. He was born August 19, 1931 in Needmore, WV a son of the late Henry R. and Lummie (Haddix) Moss. He was united in marriage June 7, 1954 to Martha Jean (Manning) Moss who survives at home. Also surviving
Two daughters; Deborah Foster and husband Scott of Sarasota, FL
Jeanne Hussey and husband Butch of Nashville, MI
Two sons; Ron Moss and wife Jane of Charlotte, MI
Keith Moss wife Sandra of Olivet, MI
Three sisters; Dessie Johnson and husband Dick of Seabring, FL
Christina Burgess of Canton, OH
Diana Reed and husband Charlie of Houghton Lake, MI
One brother; Jim Moss of Grand Blanc, MI
10 grandchildren; Nick Moss, Chad Dallaire, Darwin, Dallaire, Mallory Crowner and husband Mike, Brooke Jacobs and husband Chad, Kati Moss, Cody Hussey and wife Andrea, Lindsey Weeks and husband Isaac, Robert Moss and wife Ashlee, and Josh Moss
Seven great-grandchildren; Arianna Bailey, Makayla Dallaire, Jocelyn Jacobs, Cruz Hussey, Helaena Jacobs, Ivori Moss, Ryker Weeks
Howard was preceded in death by one brother Robert Moss, sister-in-laws Peggy (Marsh) Moss and Jeanie (Upchurch) Moss.
He worked as a truck driver for Leaseway Transportation in Lansing, MI, he served in the US Army during the Korean War. Howard was a lifetime member of the VFW Post #410, American Legion Post #44, Fraternal Order of Eagles # 3552 and was a member of the Point Pleasant Baptist Church.
Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home 216 N. Walnut St. Philippi, WV on Tuesday December 3, from 2-8 pm and on Wednesday December 4, from 8 am – 12 pm the service hour with Rev. Marvin Brown officiating. Interment will follow in the WV National Cemetery with military honours being accorded.
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So sorry for your loss Brooke, Mallory, and Kati. My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.
My dear friend and comrade,, it has been a few years since i met you and got to share your memories of your service time, you was always a great inspiration to me and i always looked forward to your guidance when it came to servicing and honoring our veterans, I shall never forget you Howard, go forth now my friend and rest in eternal honored peace, you have accomplished your mission with great honor, may we go forward following the highest standards you have set before us. R.I.P MY FRIEND
To a special Uncle who we have gotten so close to. You will always be missed and loved everyday.We will miss the story telling,your laughter,and your wisdom. We will always Love you Uncle Howard.Tina & George
Will forever be loved & missed. Utmost respect & the warmest of blessings is what my Grandpa deserves.
I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your grandpa Nick, Chad, and Darwin my thoughts, prayers, and condolences to you and all the family the picture is wonderful for his obituary love it hugs and kisses
Keith, Sandy and Family:
The staff at the City of Charlotte, MI would like to extend our sincere condolences to you and your family. You are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
Our deepest sympathy Jean to you and your family. Howard will be missed and I am sure his memory will go on forever to those in his family and friends. Sending a hug for you and the children.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. He lives on in every sibling, child, grandchild and great-grandchild that tells a story about him and remembers the man he was. Much love!
Hello family,
Ky and I would like to send our deepest thoughts and prayers for all of you, and if it were on a weekend, we would've came in to see all of you. Ky still works full time and it seems he never wants to retire. Take care everyone.
Uncle Howard , we love and will miss you. When I think back through the years you were always there. May God wrap his arms around the family and help them heal.