Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at 2:00 pm at Gray Brown Funeral Home, officiated by Brother Milton Harris. Family will begin accepting friends at 1:00 pm. Entombment will follow at Forest Lawn Gardens Mausoleum.
George is preceded in death by his parents, George Woodrow Moss Sr. and Veronica Kazakiewicz Moss; and his wife Margaret Francis Moss.
He is survived by his children: George Wayne Moss (Shelia), Dale Moss, Elaine Rivera, Robin Carpenter (Malcolm), Celeste Hudspeth (Phil), Brent Moss, Renae Lindsey (Jerry), Jody Moss (Jessica), Mickey Benadum (Lori); numerous beloved grandchildren and great children; siblings: Alice McCausland, Bernice Lindhart, Carol Clingman (Charles), Betty Tate, Shirley Moss; along with his childhood sweetheart Frances “Fran” Coudert and good friends Jack Totherow, George Kilby, and Charlie Curry.
George was born on October 23, 1942, to George Woodrow Moss Sr. and Veronica Kazakiewicz Moss in Waterbury, Connecticut. He later relocated to Anniston, Alabama where he proudly worked for United Defense for over 40 years until his retirement in 2012. During his time at United Defense, he was involved in many projects that helped contribute to the success of the company. Most notably, he was highly involved in the production of expanded metal to be added to M-RAP vehicles. In the early 2000’s the Pentagon declared the number one defense issue in the country was providing expanded metal. This new advancement in the production of expanded metal saved countless military lives. George and Margaret were married on April 20, 1984 and shared 36 wonderful years together. They enjoyed visiting the Smokey Mountains together often and were always keen to tell of their upcoming plans for their next trip, even if they had just returned from their last! George was a dedicated member of Hillcrest Baptist Church, an avid fisherman, and a loving husband, father and grandfather.
The family would like to offer a special thanks to the staff of the Waffle Houses located in Alexandria and Jacksonville. After the passing of his wife in 2020, Mr. Moss would join them for breakfast almost daily and grew very fond of their company.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.graybrownservice.com for the Moss family.
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