Earl Moseley, 83, of Asheville, N.C., died Oct. 2, 2010.
Moseley served as pastor of six churches in South Carolina and four churches in North Carolina during his 53 years of ministry. His first pastorate was at Pineview Baptist Church, Blythewood (where he was ordained to the ministry in 1949), and he retired as pastor of Oakdale Baptist Church, Cowpens, in 1992.
Born Aug. 23, 1927, in Winnsboro, he earned undergraduate degrees from North Greenville College and Campbell College and graduate degrees from Luther Rice Seminary and the Southern Baptist Center for Biblical Studies.
Survivors include his wife, Alice Jean Ford Moseley, three children, eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.