Mr. Willis Alton Moore

Mr. Moore was born January 14, 1925 in Williamson, GA. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy having earned the WWII Victory Medal and was a Mason. Mr. Moore was in management at Quality LP Gas and former owner of 3 Phillips 66 Service Stations in Griffin, Stockbridge and Forest Park. Though growing up in the depression and having a minimal education Alton achieved knowledge and skills that allowed him to excel as a successful businessman. Mr. Moore was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Thomas Moore and Mamie Huckaby Moore Chambers; wife, Jewell Henson Moore; infant daughter, Geraldine Moore and great-granddaughter, Rashelle, whom he is now greeting in Heaven sending her grandmother’s love.

Survivors include children & their spouses, Kathryn June Griffiths & Wyman of New Jersey, Alton E. & Brenda Moore of Indiana, Julie and Mark Bode of Griffin; brothers & their wives, Winston & Francis Moore of Griffin, Everett & Gwen Moore of Griffin; grandchildren, Barbie, Ken, Tammy, Cathy, Michael, Lindsay, Stacey, Kathryn and several great-grandchildren.

Funeral services for Mr. Willis Alton Moore will be held Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Haisten McCullough Funeral Home. Rev. Everett Moore will officiate. Interment will follow in Westwood Gardens. Friends may visit the family on Saturday, May 4, 2013 from 5 – 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations made to Brightmoor Hospice, 3247 Newnan Rd., Griffin, GA 30223 in memory of Mr. Moore.

Haisten McCullough Funeral Home, 1155 Everee Inn Rd. is in charge of arrangements.