Obituary of Mozell Kingsley

Funeral Services for Mozell Kingsley, age 90, a longtime resident of Broaddus, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, 2019, in the First Baptist Church in Broaddus, 207 Buchanan Street, in Broaddus.  Officiating will be Dr. W. William Barth, and visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday,  at First Baptist Church in Broaddus

Mozell was born to the late Mary (Townsend) Carrell and Tim Carrell in San Augustine County and passed from this life in the early morning hours of Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019, in San Augustine. She married the love of her life, Buster Kingsley, on March 13, 1948, and just recently celebrated 71 years of matrimony.  She attended the Business School in Beaumont for accounting.  Mozelle and Buster operated the Broaddus Grocery in the '60s. They dearly loved their family and enjoyed farming and ranching at their beloved homeplace in Broaddus. 

Those who are left to cherish her memory include, her beloved husband of 71 years, Buster Kingsley of Broaddus; her son, Clifford Kingsley and his wife, Darwana of Broaddus, and her daughter, Carolyn Bryant and her husband, Ray of Broaddus; her beloved sisters, Murline Wall, Joyce Courtney, Sue Pinkerton, Vernell Burgman and Mary Wall; 4 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild. 

She is preceded in death by her beloved parents, T.M. and Mart Carrell; her sister, Minnie Husband; brothers, Troy Carrell, Leroy Carrell and Royce Carrell.