In the quiet corridors of Sayre Christian Village, a somber tone resonates as the community bids farewell to an esteemed figure, Buddy Mossbarger, whose unwavering dedication, expertise, and generosity have left an indelible mark on the fabric of the village. As a long-time SCV Board Member, Buddy’s legacy serves as a testament to the profound impact one individual can have on a community. The leadership, wisdom, and selfless service he provided since the inception of Sayre Christian Village have paved the way for its growth and success.
Karen Venis, the CEO of Sayre Christian Village, expressed deep gratitude for Buddy Mossbarger’s significant contributions, acknowledging the pivotal role he played in shaping the community. She stated, “His legacy, imprinted on every corner of our community and future sister community, will forever be a testament to the impact one individual can make. Our thoughts are with his family, and we honor the legacy he leaves behind. Rest in peace, dear friend.
Buddy Mossbarger’s impact extended beyond the boundaries of Sayre Christian Village, as he served as an Elder at Southland Christian Church from its inception. His commitment and guidance played a vital role in steering the church through decades of growth and change. A man of unwavering faith, Buddy’s dedication to Jesus and His Church left an enduring impression on the congregants, making him a model of success in all aspects of his life.
Chaplain Dale Adams, reflecting on Mr. Mossbarger’s life, highlighted his foundational role in Sayre Christian Village. “He served for nearly 40 years on the board of Sayre Christian Village and oversaw many of the building projects for the current campus.” Buddy’s vision and leadership not only contributed to the physical development of the village but also played a crucial role in fostering a sense of community, compassion, and Christian values.
In addition to his public contributions, Buddy Mossbarger exemplified the ideals of a Christian husband and father. His commitment to family values and his exemplary life served as a source of inspiration for many. The impact he had on the lives of those who knew him is immeasurable, leaving behind a legacy of faith, love, and service.
As the community mourns the loss of Buddy Mossbarger, Chaplain Dale Adams encourages everyone to read his obituary and take a moment to offer a prayer of thanks for his dedicated service and to express sympathy for the family he leaves behind.
Reflecting the respect and admiration for Buddy Mossbarger, the visitation is scheduled for Thursday, January 18, at Southland Christian Church, Nicholasville Campus, Building B, from 4 pm to 8 pm. Funeral services will follow on Friday, January 19, at Southland Christian Church, Nicholasville Campus, Building B, at noon.
