Dorothy Jean Moore, age 88 of Grand Prairie, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2018. She was born on July 21, 1929 in Longview, Texas, the daughter of H. Grady Jones and Lelia Maude Hall Jones. Dorothy married Ronald C. Moore in 1964 and celebrated 37 years of marriage before his passing in 2001.
Dorothy graduated from Bish Mathis Business School in 1952 with a degree in business administration. Dorothy taught at BMI School of Business for 10 years before moving to Grand Prairie. She worked for Barry Kevils CPA until her retirement in 1998. Dorothy was a kindhearted and caring lady who shared her love with her family and friends. In her spare time, Dorothy enjoyed reading her Bible, fishing, and cooking.
Dorothy is survived by her son Roger Moore; three grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; special friends Claris Dorothy and Mary Ann Zager; as well as a large extended family and many dear friends. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Ronald, brother Edward R. Jones; sisters La Nell Jones, Lorraine Clark, and Rue Marie Watkins.
A celebration of Dorothy’s life will be at 3PM on Saturday, March 10 at Moore Bowen Road Funeral Home, Arlington. The family will receive friends for visitation from 2PM until the time of service.
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