Bob Taylor Moore Obituary



The Crockett Times
Alamo, Tennessee
Thursday, September 2, 1948
Vol. 16 No. 27

Bob Taylor Moore dies very suddenly--Word was received here Monday of the sudden death of Mr. Bob Taylor Moore of Drumright, Okla., who died of a heart attack, Monday. Mr. Moore was the son of the late W. A. Moore of Crockett Mills and brother of Mrs. W. M. Thompson of Dyersburg and the late Mrs. Clyde Leath, whose funeral he attended three months ago and Mrs. Tom Privett, whose funeral he attended in November. He left Crockett Mills in 1909 and for the past 40 years has been Assistant Post Master at Drumright. He has been a frequent visitor in Alamo, Crockett Mills and Friendship, He, with his brother Buster, who died in 1945, made an annual visit to see their mother, Mrs. Kate Moore, until her death. Another brother, Ewell Moore died at Crockett Mills in 1940. Surviving are his wife; three sons, Bob Taylor, Jr., of New Orleans, La., Billy Moore and Joe Moore of Drumright. Mr. Moore was 61 and a member of the Church of Christ at Drumright where the funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30. Interment was in the cemetery there. He, with his brother Buster Moore, his sisters, Mrs. Leath and Mrs. Privett, all died suddenly.


Contributed by Jean Cox Holden


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