John M. Moseley

First Sergeant John Marshall Moseley, 76, of Zolfo Springs, Florida, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025, at his home, surrounded by family.

John was born on September 19, 1949, in Wauchula, Florida, to the late John E. "Pete" Moseley and Louise Moseley. He was a man who deeply loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting, fishing, barrel racing, and spending time with his family. John was known for his strong work ethic, generous heart, and willingness to help others. He spent 32 years working for C. Elton Crews of Avon Park, Florida, where he was respected for his dedication, reliability, and integrity. He also enjoyed helping people with their real estate ventures. Above all, he was faithful in his Christian walk and lived his life with integrity and purpose.

John honorably served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America, retiring with the rank of First Sergeant after 23 years of service in the Florida National Guard. During his military career, he was awarded medals for saving lives while deployed in Panama. His service was marked by courage, leadership, and unwavering dedication to his country and fellow soldiers.

He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Faye Carolyn Moseley; his children, Carlene Spiker, Tony Alvarez (Vicki), and Carman Cochran (Jack); his grandchildren, Shannen Ayers (Amy), Mikey Colding (Mandy), Justin Spiker (Kassie), Shasta Reese (Stephen), Branden Levi Spiker (Tara), Jared Cochran, Cody Alvarez (Leah), and Eli Moseley; and 13 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother, Jack Moseley (Kathy); his sister, Edwina Cumbee (Lamar); one niece, Markell Moseley, and one nephew, Jordan Moseley.

John was preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Kimberly Colding, and his parents, John E. "Pete" Moseley and Louise Moseley.

A Celebration of Life service will take place on January 3, 2026, at Ponger-Kays-Grady Funeral Home, 205 N. 9th Avenue, Wauchula, Florida 33873. Family visitation will begin at 10:00 AM, followed by the Celebration of Life at 11:00 AM, with Pastor Branden Levi Spiker officiating.

Flowers may be sent to Ponger-Kays-Grady Funeral Home at the address listed above.

On Dec 29, 2025, at 4:37 PM, Branden Levi Spiker wrote:

Online condolences can be made at www.pongerkaysgrady.com.

Ponger-Kays-Grady Funeral Homes & Cremation Services have been entrusted with the arrangements.