ML "Tiny" Mosley

M. L. “Tiny” Mosley M. L. “Tiny” Mosley passed away on June 22, 2013in Huntsville, Texas. M. L. “Tiny” was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on October 15, 1925, to M. L. and Mary Mosley. He was one of two children. At the age of 17, he enlisted with the U. S. Navy and was a Seaman 1st class. He married his sweetheart, Margaret Simms Mosley, on December 2, 1944. They welcomed three beautiful children in the years to follow. After completing his military service, he worked at various jobs. He followed in his father’s footsteps in the meat cutting business. He eventually began work as a salesman in the meat business and became a key account sales executive with Cudahy Packing Company retiring with 25 years of service. When he retired in 1976, he and Margaret relocated from Houston, Texas to New Waverly, Texas. He was a Master Mason with the Masonic Lodge for more than fifty years. He was a lifetime member with the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo and served on two committees, Calf Scramble and Livestock Committee. He was very proud of being a part of the 1975 team to win the barbeque cook-off at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. He was also an active member of the New Waverly Church of Christ for more than 40 years. M. L. “Tiny” thought he was the richest man in the world because of his children, grandchildren and most importantly, his wife and best friend, Margaret. They shared over 68 years of happiness and set a wonderful example of a marriage to their family. He is survived by his wife, Margaret of New Waverly, TX; daughter, Jonnie Willis and husband Harold of New Waverly, TX; son Curtis Mosley and wife Debbie; daughter Darlene Smith and son-in-law Robert Smith; eight grandchildren, Shellie Irish, Dean Willis, Dusty Mosley, Wendy Brewer, Amanda Phillips, Misty Johnston, Lacey Smith and Weston Smith; and nineteen great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 8:00-12:00pm on Monday, June 24, 2013 at Sam Houston Memorial Funeral Home in Huntsville, TX. Services will be held at 2:30pm on Monday, June 24, 2013 at the New Waverly Church of Christ. The burial will take place at 4:00pm at East Sandy Cemetery in New Waverly, TX. A special thank you to Dr. Lawrence Wells and the staff at Huntsville Health Care Center. Those wishing to leave memorial condolences for the family may do so at www.shmfh.com

ML "Tiny" Mosley

October 15, 1925 - June 24, 2013