J.T. graduated from Prairie View University and received a degree in Criminal Justice and worked as a Deputy Sherriff for St. Martin Parish Sherriff Department. He proudly served his country in the US Army and was a Paratrooper in Vietnam.
He is preceded in death by his grandparents William and Ella Thomas-Moore, Jim and Naomi Burkehead. His parents T.J. Moore and Ella Mae Adams. His brother James Richard Moore.
He is survived by his loving wife Opal Mae Moore; His children, Angelar Dennetta Moore, Katherine Moore-Devoe and husband Elza Devoe, Jonathon Thomas Moore and wife Lashanda Evans Moore, Jason Tyrone Moore; siblings, Maggie Moore-Pittman, Melzina Moore-Kirkpatrick, Minnie Moore-Adams, Rose Moore-Falls, Ray Charles Moore, L.C. Moore, and Patricia Moore-Dayries; Grandchildren, Teramy Moore, George Moore, Greggie Moore, Lahilda Duiza, Azaria Jones, Jazmynne Moore, Torvia Myles, Jordan Myles, Jordan Myles, Jonathon Moore Jr., Jakayla Moore, Janetta Moore, Javon Moore and 22 great grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements will be held at American Heritage Funeral Home 10710 Veterans Memorial Drive Houston, Texas 77038 (281)-445-0050 on Saturday January 26, 2019 at 11:00 am in the Grand Chapel. A reception will follow immediately after the Celebration of Life in our Magnolia Room.
