Edith Ann Mosby
Sept. 6, 1932 April 30, 2018 Edith Ann Mosby, 85, of Neosho, entered into rest on April 30,
2018, at her home, following a five-month illness. Edith was born
Sept. 6, 1932, in Anderson, Missouri, the daughter of William J. and Ella Margaret (Leuellen) Hix.
She graduated from Pineville High School and was a lifelong area resident. She had worked at Tatum’s Grocery Store for 20 years and then worked at Quality One Hour Cleaners. She was a founding member of the Church of Hope with her husband, the Rev. Malcolm Mosby.
Edith and Malcolm Mosby were married on December 29, 1951, at Anderson and shared 62 years together before Malcom’s death on Feb. 21, 2014.
She is survived by two children, Cheryl Mosby of Neosho and William Mosby and wife, Lynn of Ginger Blue; three grandchildren, Casey Anderson and husband, Tim of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Caleb Mosby of Anderson and Colby Mosby and wife, Jennifer of Ginger Blue; three great-granddaughters, Julia Clanton and husband, Andrew; Victoria Anderson and Alana Mosby; one great-grandson, Josiah Mosby; one great-greatgrandson, Theren Clanton; an aunt, Maxine Leuellen of St. Peters, Mo.; brother-inlaw and sister-in-law, Wayne Mosby and wife, Cathy, of Neosho; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she is preceded in death by a sister, Mary Margaret Hix; brother-inlaw and sister-in-law, the Rev. Don and the Rev. Myrna Marble; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Addaline Hadley and husband, Glen; father-in-law, Albert Mosby; and numerous beloved aunts and uncles.
Graveside services will be Friday, May 4, 2018, at 11 a.m. at the Tracy Cemetery, Anderson, Mo., grandson, Caleb Mosby will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Clark Funeral Home, Neosho. Contributions in memory of Edith may be made to Hope Kitchen or The Help Center, c/o Clark Funeral Home, P.O. Box 66; Neosho, MO 64850.
Online condolences may be posted at www.clarkfuneralhomes.com
Services are under the direction of Clark Funeral Home, Neosho, Mo.
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