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Dorothy Moody Obituary
Murfreesboro - Dorothy J. Moody, age 86 of Murfreesboro died Thursday May 20, 2021. She was born in Nashville and was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Robert Eugene Moody who died in 1991, also her parents, Charles King Tawater, Mary Katherine Throneberrry Tawater.
Mrs. Moody was a member of Smyrna First Baptist Church and the last several years at Third Baptist Church in Murfreesboro. During her married life she worked at Nashville Housing Authority, Better Built in Smyrna and Henry Huddleston and Murfreesboro City Schools.
Her faith and family were the most important in her life. She is survived by her children, Sandy Moody and Randy Moody and wife Cindy, grandchildren, Travis Moody, Kelsey Moody Haldeman and husband Max.
She was an only child but was blessed to have sister-in-law that filled that void in her life. Gayle Moody Luck and husband John Luck, Jr.
In lieu of flowers memorials to Stones River Manor. Mrs. Moody had been a resident since October 2016.
Visitation will be 12 Noon till 3:00PM Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 3:00PM Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Rev. W.D. Thomason, Steve Hutson, and Mike Gann. Graveside service will be 2:30 Sunday at Woodlawn Memorial Park. www.woodfinchapel.com
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Ava Short
June 10, 2021
Dear Randy, I’m just now seeing this & Im soo sorry for your loss!! Your Momma was such a precious lady!!! ❤ You’re in my prayers!!!
Juanice Winchester
May 24, 2021
She was a sweet friend. Sorry I had lost being in touch with her over the years. We had many good times together at First Baptist Church, Smyrna and she was a neighbor. Love an Hugs to Sandy and the family. So sorry I missed this notice of her death.
Donna & David Bucher
May 22, 2021
Dear Randy and Sandy,
Sending hugs and prayers to you in the loss of your mother. What a kind and gentle soul she was. Always greeting everyone with a smile. She was just the sweetest lady. Everyone loved your mom and dad. Praying God will wrap you in his love and give you strength and peace at this time.
Bobby Goins
May 21, 2021
Dear Randy and Sandy, I am so very sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. Ms Dot was always such a sweet lady to me and our family. May God's grace sustain you during this difficult time.
Judy Ries Hailey
May 21, 2021
So sorry to hear of the loss of your sweet Mother. She was a kind lady who always made others feel welcome and special. I loved her sweet spirit. Praying for your family during this time
Jim McNerlin
May 21, 2021
Randy, may GOD give you the peace that passes all understanding during your time of loss. I pray that you are well. It is difficult to lose ones mother, but I know that in a blink of an eye, you will see her again. Hugs to you and your family!!
Chris Wrenn
May 20, 2021
Sandy, so sorry to hear about your mother. The last time I saw the two of you was at a restaurant. I could tell you were close to one another. Mothers are very special people. I’m sure you have many memories. Prayers for you and Randy.
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