Franklin D. Moss

Franklin D. Moss, age 81 of Gainesville, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness.

Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at 11:00am in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with Rev. Clack Stubbs, Rev. Drewery Loggins and Rev. Stacy Phillips officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery in Atlanta. The family will receive friends on Monday, December 30, 2013 from 6:00-8:00pm at the funeral home.

Mr. Moss was born December 24, 1932 in Vienna, Georgia to the late Harry Starling Moss and the late Ruth Mae Poss Moss. Mr. Moss was a Veteran of the United States Army and Army Reserve. He was retired from Wrigley's and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Mr. Moss was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Mayona Westmoreland Moss and his daughter, Cheryl Tilley.

Mr. Moss is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Judy Tilley of Calhoun; daughter, Brenda Reuss of Gainesville; son and daughter-in-law, Gene and Cindi Moss of Lawrenceville; daughter, Ellyne Hand of McDonough; 14 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.

Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Road, Gainesville, GA 30504 is in charge of arrangements.

Send online condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.