Alexander Moses Sr.

1948 - 2011

Alexander Moses Sr.

SALISBURY — Alexander Moses Sr., 63, of Salisbury died Friday, May 27, 2011 at Salisbury Center: Genesis ElderCare.

Mr. Moses was born Feb. 7, 1948, in Cape Charles, to Jannie Jones Smith and the late John Moses Sr. He was preceded in death by his stepfather, John Smith.

He worked for Delaware Elevator as an installer and, later, for Zia's Restaurant as a chef. He loved to spend time fishing and spend time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He also loved to cook outside of his job.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Joyce Walker of Salisbury; his children, Darnell Moses of Salisbury, Jeannette Moses of Princess Anne, Antoinette Ryder and her husband, Bryan, of Delmar, Alexander Moses Jr. and his wife, Caroline, of Delmar and Chistopher Henson of Lousiana; brothers: John Moses Jr. and his wife, Linda, of Salisbury, Terrance Moses and his wife, Betty, of Norfolk, Va., Anthony Moses of Salisbury, Samuael Moses of Salisbury and Douglas Moses and his wife, Suzanne, of Seaford; sisters, Violet Wallace and her husband, Douglas, of Fruitland, Janet Moses of Salisbury and Valarie Polk and her husband, Henry, of Salisbury; stepmother, Maggie Moses of Cape Charles; 14 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; six brother-in-laws and four sister-in-laws. He was preceded in death by a son, Devon Moses.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Holloway Funeral Home. Family and friends may call from 12:30-2 p.m. Saturday. Interment will be in Parsons Cemetery in Salisbury.

Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society, 1138 Parsons Road, Salisbury, Md. 21804.

Arrangements are in the care of Holloway Funeral Home PA at 501 Snow Hill Road in Salisbury. To send condolences to the family, visit www.hollowayfh.com.