Joan Moses

SHREVEPORT, LA - Joan Virginia Robinson Moses, 80 years old, went to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 9, 2015. Visitation will be at Rose-Neath Southside Funeral Home on Sunday, December 13, 2015 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Funeral services will begin at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, December 14, 2015 at Rose-Neath Southside Chapel. Officiating will be Brother Mike Stowell. Burial will follow at Forest Park West Cemetery. Joan "Joni" was born on October 19, 1935 in Shreveport, LA. She grew up in Fisher, LA, graduated from Many High School and Northwestern State University. Joan married the love of her life, Horace "Buddy" G. Moses, Jr., in 1957. They made their home and raised their family in Shreveport, LA. Joan was a stay-at-home mom for many years to her three daughters, and then was secretary at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church from which she retired. Joan was a member of St. Mary of the Pines Catholic Church, and the Ladies Auxiliary of Marian Council 3779 of The Knights of Columbus. Joan was known throughout her life as the sweetest person people ever met. She lived for her family. Joan was preceded in death by her parents, John Rolla Robinson and Julia Kennedy Robinson; her beloved husband of 55 years, Horace G. Moses, Jr.; and her first-born daughter, Tina Moses Cannatella. Left to cherish her precious memories are her daughters, Dawn Moses Rimmer and husband, Dennis; and Sara Moses Young and her husband, Richard; grandsons, Jay P. Brawley, Jr. and wife, Tara, Chad W. Brawley and wife, Tracy, John "Sonny" Cannatella, Myles W. Moore, Brad D. Cannatella, and her only granddaughter, Tara Moore-Medlin and husband, Andrew; two great-grandchildren, Wesley Brawley and Violet Medlin. Meme is also survived by her step-grandchildren, Danielle Young Weir and Josh, John Moore, Jeremy Rimmer and Wendy, Jed Rimmer and Dayana, and Jobie Moore; and 14 sweet step-great-grandchildren. Joan is also survived by her sister-in-law, who was always like a true sister, Lois Dean Henderson and husband, Nash, as well as many other relatives, and friends. Honoring their "Meme" as pallbearers will be her grandchildren. The family of Joan would like to thank Dr. Alan Borne, and a special thank you to all the nurses and caregivers of Garden Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for their love shown to our precious Mama and Meme.