A native and lifelong resident of the area that is now Brantley County, he was a son of the late David Barney Moody and Mary Lydia Sloan Moody.
A retired farmer, he was a member and former deacon of Twin Rivers Baptist Church and was a member of the Men's Bible Class.
Survivors are his wife, Courtney Strickland Moody of Hortense; three daughters, Doris Lewis of Tallahassee, FL; Leona Moody of Hortense, and Polly Moody of Glennville; eight sons, Lenwood and Sonny Moody, both of Patterson, Lester, M.A., Dan, and Everett Moody, all of Hortense, Nolan Moody of Biloxi, MS, and Joe Moody of Tallahassee, FL, three sisters, Mary Jane Ramsey of Albany, Lizzie Carver of Hortense, and Margaret Jacobs of Nahunta; three brothers, John Moody of Greenwood, SC, Junior Moody of Albany, and Riley Moody of Jacksonville; 22 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, and other relatives.
Services were held at 4 p.m. Friday from the Twin Rivers Baptist Church. Officiating was the pastor, Rev. Robin Adams, and Rev. R.C. Mathis.
Interment was in Hortense Cemetery.
Clough-Pearson Funeral Home of Blackshear was in charge of arrangements.
A native and lifelong resident of the area that is now Brantley County, he was a son of the late David Barney Moody and Mary Lydia Sloan Moody.
A retired farmer, he was a member and former deacon of Twin Rivers Baptist Church and was a member of the Men's Bible Class.
Survivors are his wife, Courtney Strickland Moody of Hortense; three daughters, Doris Lewis of Tallahassee, FL; Leona Moody of Hortense, and Polly Moody of Glennville; eight sons, Lenwood and Sonny Moody, both of Patterson, Lester, M.A., Dan, and Everett Moody, all of Hortense, Nolan Moody of Biloxi, MS, and Joe Moody of Tallahassee, FL, three sisters, Mary Jane Ramsey of Albany, Lizzie Carver of Hortense, and Margaret Jacobs of Nahunta; three brothers, John Moody of Greenwood, SC, Junior Moody of Albany, and Riley Moody of Jacksonville; 22 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, and other relatives.
Services were held at 4 p.m. Friday from the Twin Rivers Baptist Church. Officiating was the pastor, Rev. Robin Adams, and Rev. R.C. Mathis.
Interment was in Hortense Cemetery.
Clough-Pearson Funeral Home of Blackshear was in charge of arrangements.
Family Members
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Lenwood W. Moody
1913–1998
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James Estes "Pete" Moody
1915–1967
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Membrey Arvelle "Tom" Moody
1918–2005
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Rev Lester Edwin "Grouch" Moody
1920–1995
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Doris Moody Lewis
1922–1990
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Everett Dwight "Jake" Moody
1924–1988
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PFC Nolan "Dick" Moody
1925–1988
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Dan "Mutt" Moody Sr
1927–2009
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Willie Joe Moody
1930–2009
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Leona Moody Moody
1932–1992
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A. J. Moody
1935–1936
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John Glen "Sonny" Moody
1937–2014
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