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Michael C.
Mosley
Mar 11, 1948 — Jun 21, 2018
East St. Louis
Son, Brother, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather
Oldest of 2 children born to Lillian McDonald and M.C. Mosley
Brother to Deborah L. Mosley-Goodrich (Michael)
Husband to Mary L. Foxworth Mosley
Father to Angela Marie—February 3, 1969
Michael Carter—July 26, 1970 - January 22, 2015
Grandfather to Michael Timothy, Brandi, Tiara, Marcellus and Nevaeh
Great Grandfather to Eljah, Mikah, Kyng, Makayla, Kash, Carter
God Father to Wyland Petterson and Hettie Brarhnill Gertler
Michael grew up in the East St. Louis/Centreville, Illinois area; a Jan 1966 graduate of the East St. Louis, Illinois School District.
In August, 1965, he met Mary L. Foxworth in the Deluxe Theatre; on February 24, 1967, they were married; and two children were born to this blessed union.
Mary had been a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church since childhood. Michael was baptized at New Hope Church at an early age—but strayed. Michael joined Mt. Zion in approximately 1977; due to the children's involvement in church activities; became active Sunday School Teacher, youth activities, Trustee, Deacon in training, Bus Ministry
During his lifetime, Michael worked a variety of jobs, always trying to improve his family's life style.
Words from his father, Rev. M. C. Mosley;
If you want to have anything…. You have to work for it
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Macedonia Baptist Church
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