Michael Eugene "Mickey" Moss


Michael Eugene "Mickey" Moss, 74, of 690 North Charleston Street, passed away on Tuesday, April 16th, 2024, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice.

Born in Gaffney, SC, he was the husband of Catherine Batteiger Moss and the son of the late Otis Eugene Moss and Betty Ruth Byrum Moss. Mickey was a member of Broad River Baptist Church. He was an educator with the Cherokee County School District and former coach at Blacksburg High School. He was also an educator, athletic director, and coach for 37 years in multiple school districts across South Carolina. He enjoyed NASCAR, dirt track racing, and working with kids. He was also a United States Marine Veteran, having served in Vietnam, as well as a Purple Heart recipient.

In addition to his wife, surviving Mr. Moss are his sons, Mike Moss (Courtney) of Dalzell, SC and Matt Moss (Danielle) of Murrells Inlet, SC; his brother, Todd Moss (Marie) ,of Clover, SC; and five grandchildren, Callie Moss, Jake Moss, Turner Moss, Dawson Moss, and LurieGrace Moss; his nephew, Tristan Moss, and his niece, Riley Moss.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm at the Blacksburg High School Gymnasium, 201 West Ramseur Drive, Blacksburg, SC. Funeral services will immediately follow at the Blacksburg High School Football Stadium at 2:00 pm.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the SCACA, PO Box 2734, Anderson, SC 29622 or DAV-Disabled American Veterans, PO Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301.

The Book of Memories is available at www.gordonmortuary.com.