Dickens County History Book
Funeral services for Thurmond W. (Red) Moore, 67, were held Monday at 4 p.m. in the Spur Church of Christ, Gary Williams, minister, officiating.Mr. Moore died Sept. 12, at West Texas Medical Center, Abilene, following an illness of two months. He had farming and ranching interests west of Spur.
Born in Guthrie in 1904, he came to Dickens County in 1912. He was a member of the Church of Christ. He was a master mechanic and a hunting and shooting enthusiast.
He is survived by his wife, Thelma Moore, Spur; two sons: Thurmond Moore, Jr., Spur and Hade, Hale Center; two brothers, Jack and John F., both of Spur. Four grandchildren also survive.
Interment was in Spur Cemetery.
©The Texas Spur, September 16, 1971
from the records of Lillian Grace Nay
Funeral services for Mrs. Thelma Moore, 72, wee held Friday at 11 a.m. in the Spur Church of Christ with Randy Washburn, minister, officiating.Mrs. Moore died March 21 from injuries she suffered when her home burned Tuesday night, March 0 about 10:30 p.m. The home was located south and west of Spur. She died in Health Sciences Center Hospital in Lubbock.
A resident of Dickens County all of her life, the former Thelma McArthur married Thurmond Moore Sr. in Dickens in 1926. She was a member of the Church of Christ. Mr. Moore died in 1971.
She is survived by two sons. Thurmond Moore, Jr., Spur and Haden Moore, Hale Center;two sisters, Maurine Mimms and Lorene McClung, both of San Angelo; two brothers, Everett and Dee McArthur, both of Spur; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Burial was in Spur Cemetery.
©The Texas Spur, March 29, 1979
from the records of Lillian Grace Nay
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