LaMoyne Scott MOSES

LaMoyne Scott Moses, formerly of Roanoke, died on October 21, 2013 in Gambrills, Md. Mrs. Moses was born on November 10, 1916, in Champaign, Ill., the only child of William Walter Scott and Ellen Langabeer Scott. After moving with her parents to Roanoke as a young girl, she attended Roanoke Public Schools and graduated from Jefferson Senior High School, Class of 1935.
Mrs. Moses worked as a bookkeeper for S.H. Heironimus Company until her marriage in 1946 to John A. Moses, with whom she shared her life for 36 years until his death in 1983. Mrs. Moses was a cherished wife and mother, and was unconditionally devoted to her children and grandchildren. She was a woman of keen mind, dependable competence, creativity, and compassion. She was exceptionally talented in all manner of artistic needlework and shared that gift generously with others.
Mrs. Moses is survived by two children, a daughter, Myrna Moses Bein and her husband, Thomas Bein, of Gambrills, Md.; and a son, John Moses Jr. She is also survived by six grandchildren, Charles Woolwine, of Roanoke, Va., James Woolwine, of Pacific Grove, Calif., Deborah Moses, of Grosse Ile, Mich., Rebecca Moses Geppert and her husband, Daniel Geppert, of Royal Oak, Mich., Sarah Moses Mitchell and her husband, Adam Mitchell, of Madison Heights, Mich., and Joel Moses, of Chicago, Ill.; and by two great-grandchildren, Leah Geppert and Owen Geppert.
A funeral will be conducted by The Rev. Terry Mabry at Sherwood Memorial Park Abbey, Salem, Va., at 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2013. The family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, November 1, 2013, at Oakey's North Chapel. www.Oakeys.com.