Roy E. Moxley Sr.

Roy E. Moxley Sr. obituary, Street, MD

Roy E. Moxley Sr.

Roy Moxley Obituary

Published by McComas Family Funeral Homes - Bel Air on Jul. 28, 2013.
Roy E. Moxley Sr., age 91, of Street, MD, passed away on July 28, 2013 at his home. Born in Street, he was the son of the late Jesse Adam and Myrtle Douglas Moxley and husband of the late Anna Lee Epperley Moxley. A lifelong resident of Street, he founded Moxley's Welding and Machine Service in 1954. He retired in 1987, but continued to deliver trucks for the business until he was 90 years old. He was a longtime member of Dublin United Methodist Church and loved to travel, where he managed to cover all 50 states, and every province in Canada. At age 54 he earned his private pilot rating and enjoyed flying several types of single engine aircraft. He was also a member of the American Truck Historical Society and loved his antique Mack trucks. Mr. Moxley is survived by his son, Roy "Butch" Moxley Jr. and wife, Sandy, of Churchville; brother, Jesse Page Moxley of Street; grandson, Michael Moxley and wife, Julie; and great-grandchildren, Meaghan Moxley, Ashley Moxley and Michael "Mox" Moxley Jr. In addition to his parents and wife, he was predeceased by his brother, Ray T. Moxley. Pallbearers will be Mike Moxley Jr., Gary Moxley, Jesse Moxley, Daniel Epperley, Doug Epperley, Will Pritt, Jim Slaughter, and Gerald Harkins. Honorary pallbearers will be Coy Moxley Jr. and Chris Moxley. Those who desire may make a donation to Dublin United Methodist Church, 1528 Whiteford Road, Street, MD 21154 or the Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation, 520 Upper Chesapeake Drive, Suite 405, Bel Air, MD 21014 and note in the memo section that it is for the Kaufman Cancer Center.

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