Hays Watson Moody Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Hays Watson Moody of Jacksonville, Florida, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 5, 2026 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Merlin Moody and Arthur Moody Senior; his wife Louise Moody; his son Randy Moody; and his siblings, Arthur Moody Junior and Bernice Tidwell.
He is survived by: his children, Janice Cooner Cieplinski (Richard Cieplinski), Todd Webster Gamel, Dianne Lampp (Gene Lampp), Tina Payne and Teri Starling (Mike Starling); and his siblings, Charlotte Williams, Mary Lee (Donald) and Gerald Moody (Linda). He is also survived by 17 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
