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Lincoln D. Moody Garden City Lincoln D. Moody age 90 of Jensen's, died Friday, October 10, 2008 at Waccamaw Community Hospital. Mr. Moody was born in Springfield, MA, a son of the late Greta Gordon and Bertram O. Moody. He lived most of his childhood in Amherst. He graduated from Massachusetts State College now University of MA. in 1941, with a Bachelor of Science Degree and a major in Physics. Mr. Moody worked at the Hartford Machine Screw Company until 1943. He enlisted in the US Navy and served from December, 1943 to April, 1946, the latter year being aboard the aircraft carrier CV-18 the second "Wasp" in the Pacific. He married his first wife Margot Theresa Aal on June 23, 1946 in Port Angeles, Washington State. Mr. Moody formed a male vocal quartet 1947. While he was in Westerly, RI he joined the New London Chapter of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Singing in America. He was a former member of the Dunn's Corners Community Church, Presbyterian, in Westerly. He served as an elder of that church. He directed the church choir for four and a half years. Mr. Moody played piano by ear and also taught guitar. With his first wife, he established a craft business called, "Four Hands Crafts" specializing in punched tin plaques, redwood wind spinners, and novelty items, and participated in crafts fairs in RI, CT and MA. He worked as Asst. Housing Director of the Veterans Housing Project at the University of MA from 1946-1948. He worked in battery research in the Nickel Cadmium Battery Corp in Easthampton, MA until 1950. Mr. Moody joined the production supervisory staff of the Nickel Cadmium Battery Division of the Sonotone Corp in its pilot plant in White Plains, NY. He was transferred as General Foreman to the newly built Nickel Cadmium Battery facility in Cold Spring, NY. In 1964 he began employment as General Foreman of the Yardney Electric Corporation's Silver Zinc Battery Plant in Pawcatuck, CT. He transferred to Yardney's Manufacturing Engineering Department and continued in that capacity until retirement on June 30, 1981. Survivors include his wife, Lois Ann Moody of Garden City Beach, SC; 1 daughter, Rhonda K. Moody Kincaid and her partner Ruth Gordon of Columbia, CT.; 1 son, Craig H. Moody and his wife, Lynn Moody of Westerly, RI; 4 grandchildren, Tristan Kincaid, Amber Lea Kincaid, Keith Moody, Carla Moody, 4 stepchildren, Wanda DiMarzio, Lisa Ciaramella husband Antonio, Alfred DiMarzio wife Heather and Donald DiMarzio wife Pamela, 8 step-grandchildren and one great-grandson. Memorial Service will be held 2:00 P.M. Sunday, October 19, 2008 at First Presbyterian Church of Myrtle Beach. Directed by Goldfinch Funeral Home, Beach Chapel.

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Lincoln David Moody

October 14, 2008