Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: SUNDAY, December 5, 1993 TAG: 9312060299
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-3 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: PULASKI LENGTH: Short
OBIT MOORE, CECIL LEONARD
MOORE, Cecil Leonard, ("Dutch"), 77, of Rt. 3, Case Knife Rd., Pulaski,
passed away Saturday, December 4, 1993, in the V. A. Medical Center, Salem,
Va. Born June 12, 1916 in Carroll County, Va., he was the son of the late John
Moore and Lurinda Hollingsworth Moore. He was preceded in death by his wife,
Mary Ethel Ayers Moore, and a number of sisters and brothers. He was a veteran
of the U. S. Navy, having served in WWII on the USS Wisconsin. He was a
lifetime member of the Pulaski VFW Post #1184, Pulaski, Va. and a member of
the American Legion Post #7, Pulaski. He was a retiredtruck driver for Baker
Drive-A-Way, with 29 years of service. He was also a member of the Teamsters
Union. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Edward (Peggy Ann) Speed of
Troutville, Va. and Mrs. Billy (Sharon Dawn) Myers of Troutville, Va.; three
sons, Cecil Amon Moore, Hagerstown, Md., Jerry Wayne Moore, Pulaski, Va.,
Danny Ford, Richmond, Va.; five grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; four
great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Nancy Bentley of Pulaski. Funeral services
will be held 2 p.m. Monday at the Bower Funeral Chapel, Pulaski, with Rev.
Dale Akers officiating. Interment will follow in the Highlands Memory Gardens,
Dublin, Va. Visiting will be anytime Sunday after 5 p.m. The family will
receive friends from 7 to 9 at the Bower Funeral Chapel, 1631 Bob White Blvd.,
Pulaski. Full military honors will be conducted at the graveside by the
Pulaski VFW Post #1184. The family will be meeting at the home, Rt. 3, Case
Knife Rd., Pulaski, where friends may call at anytime. Arrangements by Bower
Funeral Chapel, Pulaski.
by CNB