Lovetta Thomas Moss

Lovetta Thomas Moss

Knoxville - Lovetta G. Thomas Moss, of Knoxville, went to her heavenly home on July 5, 2021 at the age of 85. She was a true lady, faithful wife, wonderful mother and grandmother, and servant of the Lord. She was an LPN who later retired from Martin Marietta after over 34 years of dedicated service as an Executive Secretary. Lovetta had the gift of craftmanship and cooking and was a master at nearly everything she attempted. She was a life-long learner who attended West Virginia State University and Knoxville College. She was also a graduate of Good News Bible College. She was a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She encouraged her children and grandchildren to be educated and gifted them in many ways. Lovetta was an advocate for civil rights throughout her life. She was also an avid world traveler. She will always be remembered for love of family and friends.

Lovetta was preceded in death by husband and father of her children, Harrison Herman Thomas; husband, Charles Moss; and brother, Leonard Kerr.

She leaves to carry on her legacy children, Telinda Thomas and husband James Edward Jackson, Jr. Cedric Thomas; grandchildren, Chelsea (Jason) Coleman, Harrison Thomas; great-grandchildren, Aspen and Zoe Coleman; 3 step-children and 6 step-grandchildren; several children she held special to her heart and called her own, including the Hartsell family, Davis family, Strong family; and other extended family and friends.

Lovetta will be laid to rest along with her husband Charles at East Tennessee Veteran's Cemetery, 2200 E. Gov. John Sevier Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920, on Friday, July 30th at 8:30am, Chris Morgan officiating. A Homegoing Celebration and Brunch will follow at Berry Highland South, 9010 E. Simpson Rd, Knoxville, TN 37920, at 9:30am, with Pastor Reginald Strong officiating. You are invited to view and sign their online guestbook at berryhighlandsouth.com.