Services for Joseph Carl “Joe” Moak, of Bogue Chitto, are 11a.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, at Riverwood Family Funeral Service Chapelwith burial in Easthaven Cemetery in Brookhaven.

Visitation is Wednesday from 5 until 9 p.m. at the funeralhome.

Mr. Moak, 67, died Aug. 31, 2009, at his residence. He was bornon May 30, 1942, to Carl Monroe Moak and Alma Brown Moak.

He was an avid sports fan. He loved football and basketball. Mr.Moak was a member of Friendship Baptist Church.

Preceding him in death were his parents, Carl and Alma Moak; andhis father- and mother-in-law, Floyd and Delia King.

Survivors are his wife, Mary Dell King Moak; his sons, JosephMichael “Mike” Moak and Floyd Chadwick “Chad” Moak and wife,Melanie Purvis Moak, all of Bogue Chitto; a daughter, Tracy RenaeMoak and fiancé, Larry W. Strickland, of Dothan, Ala.; his sisters,Dorothy “Dot” Weekly and husband, Gerald, and Gloria May andhusband, Claude, all of Summit; his four grandchildren, Colbey LaneMoak, Alicen Chanie Moak, Saylor LeeAnna Moak and Kayla Ann Moak; anephew, Gene Morgan and wife, Rose Mary, of Bogue Chitto; a niece,Phyllis Smith and husband, Steve, of Pascagoula; and hissisters-in-laws, Rachel Eitel and Bernice King.

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