Bobby was born on August 15, 1918, in Stowe, Vermont. She attended Castleton State College in Castleton, Vermont and then became a teacher. She later worked for General Electric in a flight suit factory during WWII. She married Thomas Bernard “Tom” Moore, Jr. in November 1942. They welcomed their first child, Thomas C. Moore, in August 1945.
After Tom left the army, the family moved to Fort Worth, Texas, and then to Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Their second child, Susan Moore Whittle, was born in 1954.
In 1980, and Tom and Bobby moved to Bella Vista, Arkansas. In 2005, Tom and Bobby moved to Keller, Texas, to be closer to their family.
Bobby was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Bernard Moore, Jr., her parents, and her siblings.
Bobby is survived by son Thomas C. Moore and wife, Dorothy; daughter, Susan Whittle and husband, Christopher; granddaughters Barbara Dunlap and husband, Brian; Victoria Pope and husband, Jason; Darci Shannon and husband, Keith; great-grandchildren Laura, Thomas and Anna Dunlap; Katherine and Matthew Pope; Susan, Lillianna and Amelia Shannon.
Services will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. at Rolling Oaks Funeral Home, 400 Freeport Parkway, Coppell, Texas.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.
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