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Shird N. "Pop" Moses Jr.

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Shird "Pop" N. Moses, Jr. age 81 of Morgan Township, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 7, 2007 at Fort Hamilton Hospital. He was born on June 30, 1925 in Harlan, Kentucky the son of Shird and Clara (Rutherford) Moses. He was married to Maxine Bunch and she preceded him in death in 2005. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WW II. Pop loved stock car racing. He raced in the late 1950's with local well known drivers such as: Ross Smith, Chuck McWilliams, Floyd Gilbert, and Pat Patrick. Every Saturday night he could be found at the Florence Speedway watching the races. He is survived by one son, Larry Moses of Ross, Ohio; seven grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; and many other loving relatives and friends. He was also preceded in death by one sister, Ailene Boyd. Funeral services will be private at the convenience of the family. If desired memorials may be made to the Morgan Township Life Squad, P.O. Box 217, Okeana, Ohio 45053. Charles C. Young Funeral Home, Ross, Ohio is assisting the family. MOSES, Jr. Shird ''Pop'' N. Age 81 of Morgan Township, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 7, 2007 at Fort Hamilton Hospital. He was born on June 30, 1925 in Harlan, Kentucky the son of Shird and Clara (Rutherford) Moses. He was married to Maxine Bunch and she preceded him in death in 2005. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WW II. Pop loved stock car racing. He raced in the late 1950's with local well known drivers such as: Ross Smith, Chuck McWilliams, Floyd Gilbert, and Pat Patrick. Every Saturday night he could be found at the Florence Speedway watching the races. He is survived by one son, Larry Moses of Ross, Ohio; seven grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; and many other loving relatives and friends. He was also preceded in death by one sister, Ailene Boyd. Funeral services will be private at the convenience of the family. If desired memorials may be made to the Morgan Township Life Squad, P.O. Box 217, Okeana, Ohio 45053. Charles C. Young Funeral Home, Ross, Ohio is assisting the family.

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Published by Journal-News on Jan. 9, 2007.

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Mary K Ledford

May 26, 2025

Mossie was my Grandmother who was also a child of Clara and Shird

Dawn Mason

January 11, 2007

Jeremy, may your grandfather rest in peace. He is in a better place now.

Karan

January 11, 2007

Rest in Peace

Jeremy Moses

January 11, 2007

This man was my grandfather. I am proud to say that I was given his first name for my middle name. RIP papa...

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