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Dorothy Faye Mosley

April 9, 1929 — July 7, 2021

Dorothy Faye Mosley, age 92 of Springfield, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021 in Springfield. She was born April 9, 1929 in Hickory, Mississippi, the daughter of Charles and Mavis (Thorne) Holt. Dorothy was a member of Cherry Street Baptist Church in Springfield. She spent her career working in the hospitality industry as a waitress and hostess. Dorothy was a homemaker and military wife. She enjoyed cooking, sewing and gardening. Survivors include: her husband, Robert Mosley of Springfield; children, Gloria Jean Traynor of Frisco, Texas, Vickie Kelsay and husband Bill of Bentonville, Arkansas, Peggy Wilson and husband Ray of Rogersville, Janet Chappell of Springfield, Donna Sisk and husband Tim of Chicago, and Ronna Snipes and husband Ed of Brevard, North Carolina; grandchildren, Amy Revis and husband Troy, Stacey Thoma and husband Doug, Greg Traynor, Stephanie Newsome and husband Brad, Peter Wyatt and wife Laura, Ali Wilson, Jennifer Kovar and husband Andrew, Erica Thacker and husband Todd, Ryan Cook and wife Lori, Tad Kelsay and wife Emily, Blake Sisk and wife Kate, Katie Sisk, Mallory Bope and husband Jeff, Gaby Lisitza and husband Zach; Brad Snipes and wife Brooke, Tyler Snipes and wife Amanda; great grandchildren, Carly and husband Jimmy, Kendall Revis, Chloe Revis, Karina Revis, Abby Thoma, Ella Thoma, Lily Thoma, Sophie Thoma, Emmett Traynor, Emily Lee and husband Aaron, Erica Newsome, Ethan Newsome, Ella Newsome, Eli Newsome, Lauren Ahearn, Lindsay O’Dwyer, Sean O’Dwyer, Emma Kovar, Dylan Kovar, Cole Thacker, Beau Thacker, Kiley Cook, Wyatt Cook, Griffin Kelsay, Olivia Kelsay, Ava Kate Snipes, Nora Gray Snipes, Noah Snipes and Reid Snipes, Cooper Sisk, Otto Sisk Leo Sisk, Jay Bope, Ginny Bope, Mark Bope and Laney Bope; great great grandchildren, Brooklynn Lee and Joshua Lee; siblings, Lavelle Holt, Ann Airhart and husband Shorty, Joyce Johnson and husband Jimmy, Via Everett and husband Dennis; and a sister in law Ruth Holt and husband James. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, Emmett Chappell; a daughter, Rita Dresch; siblings, James Holt, William Holt, Eloise Holt, Gerald Holt, Vie Holt, and Nell McNally. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at Cherry Street Baptist Church, 1201 S. Oak Grove Ave., Springfield, MO 65804. Cremation is under direction of Adams Funeral Home, Ozark.
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