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Obituary For Charlie (Charley) Lee Moore
Mr. Charlie Lee Moore, 87, of Elizabethtown, KY, died Sunday, December 3, 2023 at Baptist Health Hardin.
Mr. Moore was a native of Forrest City, AR and the son of the late James (Sr.) and Sammie Lee Moore. He was a member of First Baptist Church where he served on the Deacon Ministry and was a founding member of the Golden Tones Quartet. He also served as past Trustee, Sunday School Superintendent, Church Bus/Van Driver and church league basketball coach. Mr. Moore was an avid Elizabethtown Independent Schools (EIS) supporter and after retiring from driving for the Army and Air Force Exchange Service, he drove a school bus for EIS.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Theodis, James Jr., Columbus and Clinton Moore; two sisters, Birdie Mae McNairy and Alice Robinson; two grandchildren, MaShonda Moore, Jacob Moore; and a bonus son, Steve Hampton.
He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Norma Moore of Elizabethtown, KY; three sons, Ronald Nelson (Cynthia) of Colorado Springs, CO; Ricardo Moore (Diana) and Reginald Moore (Mitzi) both of Elizabethown, KY; three daughters, Rhonda Moore Scott (William), Rita Moore, both of Elizabethtown, KY and Rochelle Moore Harden (Kenneth) of Chattanooga, TN; 12 grandchildren, Bradley Moore, LaManda Rodriquez (Joel), Charles Moore, Danielle Nelson, Renata Patton, Clayton Patton II, Roscoe Walker (Madison), Rossmann Walker, Shawn Moore, Natalie Moore, Naomi Moore and Nichol Parker; 3 great grandchildren, Avery Patton, Ava Patton Jones and Isabelle Rodriquez; two sisters, Clarene Quarrells and Marie Greene; sisters-in-law, Leatta English, Lucy Brashear and Eunice Moore; a host of “adopted” children, grandchildren, family and friends.
Funeral service will be 11:00 am on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at First Baptist Church with Rev. Roderick Jones officiating. Burial will follow in the Elizabethtown City Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 pm on Friday, December 8, 2023, also at First Baptist Church.
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Sarah Hockett sent Deeply Adored for Charlie (Charley) Lee Moore - December 06, 2023
I'm sending my deepest sympathies to all my cousins in the Moore family. God please be with them & give them strength during this time of grieving. RIH Cousin Charlie. You are at peace now.
JoAnn Brashear sent Traditional Floor Basket for Charlie (Charley) Lee Moore - December 06, 2023
Keeping you all in my prayers, JoAnn Brashear and Edward.
James and Shirley Scott sent Sweet Moments for Charlie (Charley) Lee Moore - December 04, 2023
To the Moore family with our sincere condolences. James and Shirley Scott
RIP. Charley was a great guy and he will be missed.
Family, please accept my sincere condolences at our loss. Your family has been so kind to me and my daughter since we came to Kentucky. Charlie and Norma Moore have been all God wants good Christians to be and I appreciate you more than I sometimes express. I'm praying for your peace, knowing that Deacon Moore is in a place where there's no more sickness and pain.
We are praying for the entire family during this time of transition. May God comfort you as only God can. Michael and Angela Campbell
Rhonda and family, My deepest sympathies. I remember the love you spoke about within your family. Praying for you Melena
Mrs. Moore and the entire Moore Family, my family and I are truly sorry for the loss of Mr. Moore. May you find comfort in the memories you have of him; strength in knowing that his life had an immense impact on countless others and his legacy lives on through your beautiful family; and peace from God's promises to be reunited with him in heaven. May God bless you and keep you all in His loving care. With love and prayers, Leah (Bennett) Karger and family
To the Moore Family, I first met Charlie in the 1980's and every time I have seen him since he was the same consistently wonderful friend and coworker. The world needs more Charlie Moores! His family must be so proud of the life he lived and I am proud of them. Bill Twyman
"A word of comfort and of hope, that in your deepest sorrow, you will find new strength and peace of mind and courage for tomorrow." Please know that you are in our prayers.
Sending condolences to the family of Charlie Moore on behalf of The Parker-Newell Family. Forrest City, Arkansas"
Delores Farr Morelon
Most loving man of God friend father husband granddad son know you are in heaven you earned your wings by your faithfulness he jesus saying welcome home good and faithful servant time to rest miss you RIP
Family I am deeply sorry for your loss of Uncle Charlie. My prayers to each of you. Although we mourn here on earth we rejoice knowing he is with our Father in Heaven. No more pain. REST IN PEACE UNCLE
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