Walter E. Moses Jr. (Gene) W4UVR / SK
April 24, 2014
Walter E. Moses Jr. (Gene), 77, of Louisville, passed away Thursday,
April 24, 2014, surround by loving family.
He was preceded in death by his beautiful wife of 49 years, Emma Sue
Jordan Moses of Jacksboro; and parents, Walter and Blanche Moses of
Athens.
He is survived by son, Walter Moses III (Bud) and Oksana Moses of
Knoxville; son, Charles Lee Moses of Atlanta, Ga.; grandchildren,
Sarah Grace, Zachary, Eli, and Emma; and several loving cousins,
nieces and nephews.
Gene found his faith in the Lord at First Baptist Church of Athens,
and looked to the Lord for strength until the day he died. He looked
forward to reunion with his wife, family, and friends in Heaven. A
graduate of the University of Tennessee, he always fondly remembered
his time there as a member of the Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity. Gene
was an avid Ham Radio operator, received his amateur license at 16
years of age and held the call W4UVR for 61 years. He was retired
from the labor relations team at ALCOA Aluminum and had many friends
at the company and in the union.
Gene's family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, April
28, at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel.
Family and friends will gather at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Athens on
Tuesday, April 29, at 12:45 p.m. for a 1 p.m. graveside service with
the Rev. Paul McKeehan officiating.
Send online condolences at www.rosemortuary.com
Rose Mortuary of Knoxville is in charge of arrangements.