Carroll Wayne Moseley

Funeral for Carroll Wayne Moseley, 73, of Whitehouse, formerly of Rusk, was at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 19, at the First Baptist Church in Tyler with the Rev. Dr. Michael Massar officiating.

Burial was in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Tyler under the direction of Stewart Family Funeral Home.

Mr. Moseley died Wednesday, May 16, 2007. He was born Oct. 30, 1933, in Rusk to Henry Lee and Alice Moseley.

Mr. Moseley grew up in Rusk where he graduated high school and attended Tyler Junior College and Stephen F. Austin State University.

Later he enlisted into the United States Army.

He became a motorcycle policeman for the Tyler Police Department for four years during the early 1960s.

After his time on the police force he began working in the Juvenile

Probation department before furthering his career as the Chief Adult Probation Officer for Smith County during the mid-1960s.

Mr. Moseley was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tyler and was the director of the Radio Bible Class.

Preceding him in death were his parents and his first wife, Joy Fox Moseley.

Survivors are wife, Sue Moseley of Whitehouse; three sons and a daughter-in-law, Mike and Dena Moseley of Tyler, Kelly Moseley of Whitehouse and Donald Dudley of Tyler; two daughters and a sonin law, Kathy Moseley of Tyler, and Amy and Kevin Lampin of Tyler; grandchildren, Wendy, Kevin, Michael, Rebecca, Abbi, Thomas, Elizabeth, and Wesley; great-grandchild, Josi; and a sister and brother-inlaw, Jean and Bob Caldwell of Bedford.

Pallbearers were Gary Clower, Jimmy Persons, Harry Williams, Cy Reeder, Perry Lomax and Leo Jones Jr.

Honorary pallbearers were Joe Blalock, Ray Snider, Dr. Thomas Alexander, Dr. Ken Kummerfeld and Don Dillard. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church Family Assistance Center.

Information from The Cherokeean Herald