Michael 'Mike' L. Moss, 67, Passes Away in Mountain Home

Longtime Mountain Home resident was an avid pool player and flea market enthusiast.

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

Michael 'Mike' L. Moss, a 67-year-old resident of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on February 18, 2026. Moss had lived in Mountain Home since moving from Iowa in 1967 and was known for his passion for playing pool and attending flea markets. He is survived by his sister, brother, two sons, three grandchildren, and his life partner.

Why it matters

Moss was a longtime fixture in the Mountain Home community, known for his love of pool and flea markets. His passing marks the end of an era for many locals who remember him as a friendly face around town.

The details

Moss was born on September 7, 1958, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, to George and Hazel Fleetwood Moss. He moved to Mountain Home in 1967 and had lived there ever since. Moss was an avid pool player and made many friends through playing in tournaments over the years. He was also a fan of the St. Louis Cardinals and the Razorbacks and enjoyed reading and going to flea markets.

  • Moss passed away on February 18, 2026.
  • A Gathering of Family & Friends for Michael will be held on February 27, 2026.

The players

Michael 'Mike' L. Moss

A 67-year-old resident of Mountain Home, Arkansas who passed away on February 18, 2026. He was known for his passion for playing pool and attending flea markets.

Janet (Larry) Reed

Moss' sister who lives in Flippin, Arkansas.

Max (Lesa) Moss

Moss' brother who lives in Gainesville, Missouri.

Dustin (Kaylan) Walker

One of Moss' sons who lives in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Christopher Walker

One of Moss' sons who lives in Mountain Home, Arkansas.

Gayle Hicks

Moss' life partner who lives in Mountain Home, Arkansas.

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The takeaway

Moss' passing marks the end of an era for the Mountain Home community, where he was known as a friendly and active member who enjoyed pool, flea markets, and supporting local sports teams. His legacy will live on through his family and the memories of those who knew him.