He was born on September 15, 1930 in Jackson, TN to the late Joe Elphus and Maggie Lou Peacock Moore. Joe served his country in the United States Navy. He was a supervisor for Consolidated Aluminum Corporation and was an long term member and Deacon of West Jackson Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his twin brother Jimmy Moore, and brothers Robert Moore, and Danny Moore.
He is survived by his loving wife, Patsy Collins Moore of Jackson; sons, Dr. Michael Moore (Melissa) of Jackson; Jeffery Moore (Sara) of Rapid City , S.D.; Keith Moore (Michelle) of Henderson; 8 Grandchildren, Abby Peterson (Scott) of Rapid City, S.D.; Dr. Brandon Moore (Becca) Oak Ridge, MO; Laura Moore of Knoxville, TN; Joey Moore (Joy) of Jackson, TN ; Katie Moore of Jackson, TN; Austin Moore of Henderson , TN; Amelia Moore of Jackson , TN; Sophie Moore of Jackson, TN; and 5 Great-Grandchildren; Ashley, Halle, and Zachary Peterson of Rapid City, S.D.; Hudson and Wyatt Moore of Oak Ridge , MO.
The family will receive friends and loved ones on Sunday afternoon, January 13, 2019 from 3-5 p.m. at the North Chapel of George A. Smith and Sons. Visitation will resume on Monday morning, January 14, 2019 from 10-11 a.m. at the funeral home.
The funeral service is to be conducted at 11 a.m. at the North Chapel of George A. Smith and Sons with Bro. Lonnie Sanders officiating. A committal service with military honors rendered by the United States Navy will be held at 1 p.m. at New Union Cemetery in Hardeman County.
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