Mozelle Phagan Trotter

Mozelle Phagan Trotter obituary

Mozelle Phagan Trotter

Mozelle Trotter Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Memorial Park Funeral Home - Main Chapel on Aug. 21, 2025.

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Mrs. Mozelle Phagan Trotter, age 90 passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. She was born to the late Aaron Thornton Phagan and Ruby Bell Phagan on July 26, 1935 in Gainesville, Georgia.

A funeral service will be held in the Chapel at Memorial Park Funeral Home on Tuesday, August 26 at 2:00 PM. Interment will follow at the Memorial Park Cemetery. Reverend Devin O'Kelley and Revered Kody Rylee will be officiating the service. The family will be receiving friends on Monday, August 25, 2025 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Mrs. Trotter is preceded in death by her parents; 1st husband, Bob Kilgore; Son, Robert Kilgore; Brothers, Aaron Phagan, Ray Phagan, and James Phagan.

She is survived by her husband, Rickey Trotter of Lula, GA; son and daughter-in-law, Christian & Shannon Trotter of Cornelia, GA ; daughters, Camille Moore of Lula, GA and Melissa Sanders of Washington State; Grandchildren, Taylor & Slade Stanley, Hannah Trotter, Ansley Trotter, Gracie Moore, Ruthie Bell Moore; Great grandchildren, Elias Stanley and Tucker Stanley.

Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Drive, Gainesville, Georgia 30504 is in charge of the arrangements.

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