Lit H. Moore

He joined the Marines on his 17th birthday and while a member of the 4th Division was in service on Iowa Jima, during the historic raising of the flag, earning 4 battle stars. He was mustered out of the service on November 25th 1945.

He married Lee (Hancock) Moore on December 11th, 1946. He was retired from a career in agricultural production, second only to his love for his wife, Lee.

He is survived by his wife and children: Yuonna Carter (John), Gid Moore, Debe' Piatak (Pete). Grandkids: Nicholas Moore, Shane Schweda, Brian Piatak, Jared Carter & Cara Sechser. He is preceded in death by son, Kenzel, parents Lit and Dora Moore, brothers: Kay, Jay and Medford Moore, as well as 2 sisters and 1 brother deceased in early childhood.

Lit willed his body to Texas Tech Health Science Center. He was a member of New Home Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Methodist Children's Home, 1111 Herring Ave. Waco, Texas 76708, or memorial of your choice.

Thank you for the many moments of happiness you brought to Lit’s life.

Online condolences may be offered on our website at www.resthavenfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Resthaven Funeral Home & Memorial Park, Lubbock, TX.