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Charles Moses Obituary

DALLAS - Charles "Charlie" Porter Moses, 76, passed away May 23, 2013, at his home.

He was born Feb. 10, 1937, in Gaston County, son of the late Oliver and Latisha Moses.

He was raised in the mountain community of Franklin, N.C.
"Charlie" was an exceptional father and role model. He was dearly loved by his grandchildren. He was a US Army vet-eran and retired from FMC Lithium in Bessemer City. After his retirement he worked part-time at the Gaston County Museum of Art and History.

A service of remembrance will be held 11 a.m. Monday at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Road, Gastonia, officiated by the Rev. Fain Farmer.

The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Interment will be at Westview Gardens, Bessemer City with military honors.

Mr. Moses is survived by daughter, Sandra Moses Brazzle and husband Dereck of Gastonia; grandchildren; Seth Dalton Brazzle, Dustin Cole Brazzle, Kassie Logan Moses, Breanna Leigh Moses.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by: his wife of 46 years, Barbara Moses; a son, Charles "Chuck" Moses; sister,
Emma Lou Henson; brother, Billy Moses.

A guest registry is available at greenefuneral.com.

Arrangements are with the West Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium Gastonia 704-867-5521.

Published by Gaston Gazette on May 25, 2013.
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Sandy, my thoughts and prayers go out to you all over the loss of your Dad. I know it's hard. You are your Daddy's special girl. I remember how you would smile talking about him. SANDY KEEP SMILING BECAUSE HE WOULDN'T WANT HIS BABY TO BE SAD ALWAYS....

SHERRY MCCLURE

May 28, 2013

Sandy I just find out today from one of my co-worker of your fathers passing. I am so sorry for your loss. I think of him often when I pass the house or in Dallas by the muesum. I think about all of you and how you are doing. Love you all very dearly.(Worked with you mother at Wachovia)

Patty Austin

May 28, 2013

Sandy, we are so sorry to hear about your dad, and we will keep you in our prayers. Your dad was a great friend and a great person to work with I could always depend on him.

George Miller and family

May 27, 2013

Sandy, I'm so sorry to hear about your Dad. I know how much you love him. I remember coming over to your house when we were kids, with our parents getting together to talk and have dinner. I will always cherish the memories I have of Charles, Bobbie and Chuck. He will be missed, praying for you and your family.

Kim Wiiliams

May 27, 2013

I worked with Charlie at FMC Lithium for many years. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

Jewel Null

May 26, 2013

Sandy we are so sad about your Dad. He was a kind man who loved you very much. He was so proud of you and his grandchildren! May all the wonderful memories you have of him help you through this difficult time. We love you.

Ken and Sherry Scott

May 25, 2013

Sandy , I am so sorry for your loss my thought and prayers are with you and your family .

Kathy whitner

May 25, 2013

I worked with Charlie at FMC in Bessemer City for many years. He was a good friend. Although I have not seen him since I moved to Virginia sixteen years ago he will be missed.

Elaine Farris

May 25, 2013

I enjoyed working with Charlie at the Museum. His sense of humor was unique! My prayers are with all the family at this time of loss.

Lynn Catherine Duncan

May 25, 2013

What a sweet man Charlie was - I always looked forward to seeing his smile at the Gaston County Museum. He was a "salt of the earth" guy, and he will be missed greatly. My thoughts and prayers are with his family.

Pennie Thrower

May 25, 2013

I worked with and for Charlie, at lca, for a number of years. I truely regret to learn of his passing. My prayers are with and for his family.

william "butch" hoyle

May 25, 2013

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