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Sam was born April 14, 1928, in Natchitoches, La., to Roscoe and Rosalie Moses. Entrepreneurial accomplishments included Mastercraft Jewelry, Moses Plumbing, Moses Construction, Moses Water Company and Moses Pawn. Sam brought the first self-service car wash to Waco as well as self-service gas and self-storage units in changing Waco's business landscape. Sam has been a lifelong Christian in service to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and a Master Mason. He was also a selfless and dedicated family and businessman.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Roscoe and Rosalie Moses; brother, Johnny Moses; and sister, Mary Chandler.
He is survived by brother, Bobby Moses and one daughter, Cynthia Moses who believes her father to be one of the greatest men who ever lived. Other surviving relatives include Billie Moses, Elaine Obenoskey, Chase Aaron Duckworth, Vivian and Randall Parker, Justin Moses Smith, Tommy Chandler, and Sidney McCune, Nathan McCune and Travis Chandler.
Memorials may be made to the Methodist Children's Home.
The family invites you to leave a message or memory in our "Memorial Guestbook" at www.WilkirsonHatchBailey.com.
April 14, 1928 - April 22, 2011
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Memories and Condolences
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Barry Bowlin
April 18, 2019
Sam we miss you RIP
Claudette Poirier
May 7, 2011
Sam was a good man. I remember him from many years back into the 60's. You and your family have my deepest sympathy. I know he will be greatly missed.
Claudette Wokaty Poirier
Pat Riley
April 25, 2011
My deepest regards to Susan on the death of her step-father.
Barry Bowlin
April 25, 2011
Cynthia and family my deepest reguards go out to yall. Sam was a Man of God a lodge brother and someone I have looked up to since the 60s. He will certainly have a special place in Heaven.
Al Pena
April 25, 2011
I am so sorry for your loss. Mr. Moses was a good man and a good friend to me
adriana suarez
April 25, 2011
Mr. Moses was a great pt. he always put a smile on our face. May God be with Cynthia. Adriana from Creekwood Dental
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