Terry Moss, “Uncle Terry”, age 60, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021, in Cleveland, TN.
He grew up in Etowah, TN and attended Central High School. He was a member of Harwell Chapel Methodist Church in Etowah, TN. He worked at Steel City in Athens, TN and Brown Stoves in Cleveland, TN.
Terry was a gentle soul with an infectious smile and laugh. Terry loved cooking, singing, dancing, decorating and telling jokes. He also enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. There was nothing he would not do if asked! Terry’s favorite sayings were “Hey Doll” and “You know I love you.” If you received a text from Terry, it would be in ALL CAPS! Another way he expressed his DEEP love for everyone.
Preceded in death by his parents, David and Alma Lee Moss of Etowah, TN; brother, Glen Moss; sister Alma Genell “Cookie” Williams of Cleveland, TN; nephew, Octavius Blair of Elijah, GA; uncle, Bill (Elizabeth) Moss of Etowah, TN; aunt Mattie (William) King of Niota, TN; brother-in-law, E.J. Elrod; step-mother Doris Moss of Cleveland, TN; step-brothers, Darren, Dwight, Robert and Richard Morrison, all of Cleveland, TN.
Survived by his sisters, Nada Elrod, Trudy Blair and Brenda Reynolds, all of Cleveland, TN; Zennetta (Arnold Jr.) Boyd of Queens, NY; nieces, Marcy Moss of Cleveland, TN; Chenia Thate of Orlando, FL; Tamara (Robert) Turner of Long Island, NY; Toshira Williams of Fort Mitchell, KY; Ayoka (Rob) Moss and Micah (Fritz) Moss, all of Cleveland, TN and Dae’jah Boyd of New York; nephews, Joshua (Amber) Blair of Cleveland, TN; Walter (Jennifer)Williams of Union, KY, Arnold III (Jackie) Boyd of Queens, NY; Jason Williams and Adeb Reynolds of Cleveland, TN; Jamal Lattimore of Queens, NY and a host of great nieces and great nephews, cousins and relatives.
Everyone was special to Terry!
Uncle Terry is resting in the arms of Jesus now and will be forever loved and missed by family and friends.
Thursday, September 23, 2021, the body may be viewed from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Patton Funeral Home, 265 Fair Street SE, Cleveland, TN. Social distancing and face coverings are required.
Friday, September 24, 2021, funeral services begin at 3:30 p.m. in the Patton Funeral Home Chapel. Social distancing and face coverings are required. Interment to follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, Etowah, TN. Flowers may be delivered to the chapel on Thursday during viewing hours. Professional arrangements entrusted to Patton Funeral Home, Brian L. Buckmon, LFD and JoAnn Williams, LFD 1-800-824-8283 or www.pattonfuneralhome1962.com
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