Mr. Walter Bryan Moser Jr.

Walter Bryan Moser, Jr. died peacefully on September 13, 2018 at Thomas Hospital in Fairhope, Alabama due to complications following surgery. Walter was born on May 22, 1932 to Elizabeth Murphy Moser and Walter Moser, Sr. in Murray, Kentucky. Walter attended school in Calloway County and graduated in 1950 from Murray High School. On August 15, 1950 he married the love of his life Nancy Jeffrey. They were married for 62 years until her death in 2013. In 1950, they moved to Indianapolis, Indiana where their two daughters were born. In 1959 he completed a bachelor of law degree and began a 33 year career with the federal government working for the Immigration and Naturalization Service. The family lived in McAllen, Texas; Miami, Florida where his son was born; and Buffalo, New York; before settling in Memphis, Tennessee for 23 years. In Memphis, Walter was an active member of Whitehaven United Methodist Church, serving as chairman of several committees and President of the United Methodist Men. He enjoyed fishing, playing golf where he boasted of a hole- in-one at Whitehaven Country Club in 1985, and bowling on a league that gained a championship title in 1965. He coached both baseball and basketball for youth leagues. He also enjoyed gardening both vegetables and roses. Upon retirement in 1987, Walter and Nancy moved to Foley, Alabama. In Foley he looked forward to visits from his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He continued to fill his time golfing, fishing, gardening and boating for several years. Walter was an avid Kentucky Wildcats fan. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, his brother Robert Jackson Moser and infant great granddaughter, Campbell Elizabeth Oppenheim. Walter is survived by his three children: Jan Crossett(Ken), Sherry Douglas (Denny), and Jeffrey Moser(Lounell), four grandchildren: Nathan Crossett (Linh), Emily Pilote(Jamie), Megan Tomes(Shawn), Whitney Oppenheim(Daniel) two step granddaughters:Sabrina Knight and Bridget Knight. Great grandchildren: Jackson Crossett, Lily Crossett, Crossett James Pilote, Cole Tomes, Eliza Tomes, Beau Tomes, Ann Douglas Oppenheim, Amelia Oppenheim, Drake Oppenheim, Step grandchildren: Riley Clark, Hannah Lemmon, Leo Sanspree, Ethan Campbell, Wyatt Sanspree, Story Campbell. Walter also leaves a beloved sister-in - law Joelette Ross and many nieces and nephews. He will especially be missed by his devoted four-legged companions, Whisper and Echo. The family asks that any memorials be made to Morgan’s Chapel United Methodist Church, 6325 County Road 10, Bon Secour, Alabama 36511

Mr. Walter Bryan Moser Jr.

May 22, 1932 - September 13, 2018