Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m. in the First Methodist Church for Mrs. Dorothy Moore, 45, who died suddenly Tuesday morning.Rev. Clarence Stephens will officiate.
Mrs. Moore was born in Fort Worth and came to Dickens County in 1940 following her marriage. She was a member of the Methodist Church.
She is survived by her husband, Jack Moore, Spur; three sons, Rudy Moore, Lubbock; and David and Mike of the home; one daughter, Mrs. Bruce Sprayberry, Abilene; two sisters, Mrs. M.C. Rogers and Mrs. M.P. George, Fort Worth; her stepmother, Mrs. A.B. Wood, Alvarado; and one grandchild.
Pallbearers will be Lawis Lee, W.F. Gilbert, Paul Marion, Buck Hughs, D.J. Dyess, W.D. Blair, Jr.
Interment will be in Spur Cemetery.
©The Texas Spur March 16, 1967
Transcribed by Becky Hodges, September 2004
Services were held April 5, at 2 p.m. in the First United Methodist Church for Jack McClellan Moore, 73, Spur. Rev. Neal Baumwart, interim pastor of the Spur church, officiated.Moore died April 3, at about 4:30 a.m. in the Care Inn of Abilene, following a lengthy illness. Born May 26, 1914 in King County, he had lived in Dickens County since 1916. He was a farmer and rancher.
He married Dorothy Wood on July 3, 1940 in Fort Worth. She preceded him in death on March 14, 1967. One son, Rudy Moore, also preceded him in death in 1968.
Survivors include two sons, David Moore, Andrews and Mike Moore, Plymouth, CA; a daughter, Elaine Baker, Abilene; a twin brother, John F. Moore, Spur; eight grandchildren. Another brother, Thurmond Moore, died in 1971.
Burial was in Spur Memorial Cemetery with Campbell Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
©The Texas Spur, April 7, 1988
from the records of Lillian Grace Nay
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