~~~ MOORE CEMETERY ~~~ SPANISHBURG, W. VA.

BY "DIZZY" HARRIS & JEAN FERGUSON

The Moore Cemetery is located about one mile up Moore Hollow. It sits on the hill side to the right of the road and is directly across the road from the Moore Homestead. JOHN "TIDGE" MOORE lives here now and has cared for the cemetery for many years with the aid of his wonderful wife, GENEVIEVE.

"TIDGE" HAS PASSED AWAY. SEE OBITUARY BELOW

Rose Harris, daughter of Elbert Lee and Dora Jane Bell Harris, married Ray A. Moore and made their home up this hollow. Both are resting here among other family members.

ROSE L. MOORE
April 19, 1903
September 12, 1977

RAY A. MOORE
September 19, 1902
February 19, 1980

FREDERICK A. MOORE
" BUCK "
January 27, 1929
August 8, 2000

ALMA V. MOORE
December 6, 1919
June 13, 2002

ANDY J. DILLON
June 9, 1901
Jly 26, 1962

HILDA M. DILLON
August 6, 1900
May 14, 1987

OTHERS INTERRED HERE

LEANDER W. MOORE
1879 - 1956

NINA W. MOORE
1880 - 1940

WILLARD LEE MOORE
October 3, 1906
November 28, 1928

J. M. MOORE
June 21, 1881
February 26, 1937

N. D. MOORE
October 28, 1837
January 7, 1924

MARTHA M. MOORE
August 4, 1840
March 7, 1901

ELIZABETH MOORE
1845 - 1920

FRANK MOORE JR.
April 27, 1921
July 24, 1921

IDA H. BAILY
September 20, 1900
March 5, 1997

EZRA L. BAILY
December 2, 1887
June 27, 1963

J. H. BAILY
1849 - 1915

RAY W. FERGUSON
August 7, 1907
November 22, 1991

AND
MARRIED JANUARY 29, 1931

ETHEL MAE FERGUSON
August 22, 1911
April 14, 1990

DAVIS WAYNE FERGUSON
Beloved Son
Forever In Our Hearts
April 17, 2007

JOYCE A FERGUSON
" BABY "
November 15, 1941
December 7, 1941

STEVEN E. LILLY JR.
Only One Date
May 9, 1977
Probably Death Date

AMBER STEVENS CARTER
INFANT DAUGHTER
December 6, 1967

CARTER BABIES
August 16, 1940
April 9, 1943
Do Not Know What Dates Indicate

PITT
One Small Marker With " PITT " Only

No Unmarked Graves Observed

LEFT TO RIGHT

RAY ~ ROSE ~ BUCK & ALMA V.

JOHN WILLARD "TIDGE" MOORE

GALAX, Va. — John Willard "Tidge" Moore, 75, of 5490 Pipers Gap Road, Galax, formerly of Moore Hollow Road, near Spanishburg, died late Monday night, Dec. 12, 2005 at North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, N.C.
Born April 3, 1930 in Maybeury, he was the son of the late Ray Ardith and Rosa Lee Harris Moore.
Tidge graduated from Athens High School and attended college. In 1951, he joined the U.S. Air Force to serve a career spanning more than 21 years. He served during the Korean Conflict, the Vietnam Conflict and other campaigns. He was awarded numerous medals and ribbons during his outstanding career and retiring as a Staff Sergeant. He had lived for many years in the Princeton area, only to move to Galax, a few months ago. He was a member of the Shawnee Baptist Church near Kegley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Frederick "Buck" Moore and a sister, Frieda Mae Moore. Survivors include his loving and caring wife of 28 years, Genevieve Vinetta Rollins Moore; a daughter, Cleda Gay Hensley and husband, Steve of Spanishburg; grandson, David Saunders of Princeton; three stepgrandchildren, Brenda Adkins and husband, Boyd; Vicki Hensley and Missy Elliott, all of Spring Lake, N.C.; 10 step great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, Dec. 16, 2005 from the Burns Wornal Chapel of the Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton with Pastor Ron Richards officiating. Burial will follow in the Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery in Princeton. Military honors will be conducted at the graveside by the Headquarters Troop 150th Armored Company.
Serving as pallbeareres will be David Saunders, Richard Keene, Clifford Monk, Eddie Horton, Mike Crotty and Chris Richards. Friends may visit with the family today from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home and may share online condolence via www.memorialfd.com The family can be contacted at the home of his daughter, Cleda Hensley, 1732 Nubbins Ridge Road, (304) 487-9467.
The honor of serving the Moore family has been given to the Memorial Funeral Directory & Cremation Center on the Athens Road in Princeton.

DizHarris3@webtv.net

E. L. Harris
1718 Hamilton St.
Warren, OH 44485


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