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Official Obituary of

Richard Allen Moore

September 8, 1962 ~ January 26, 2023 (age 60) 60 Years Old

Richard Moore Obituary

Richard Allen Moore, age 60 entered into rest on January 26, 2023, after a long illness from crippling accident that occurred in 2009.

Born on September 8, 1962, in Hampton, Virginia to the late Ronzo and Gracie Maxine (Hamrick) Moore. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Ronnie Moore of Robinson IL., Larry Dwayne Gibson of Rittman, Oh and granddaughter, Everleigh Rose Moore, Lillington, Nc.

Left to cherish his memories is daughters; Amanda Moore of Indore, WV, Kayla Moore of South Charleston, WV, Son; Justin (Breana) Moore of Lillington, NC. Grandchildren; Kiera Davis, Rylee Daniels, Jace Daniels, Emma Young, Solara Moore and the apple of his eye, Reagan King; Stepchildren, Lacid (Darrick) Harden of West Union, IL., Abby (Kody) Kallenback of Robinson, IL., Austin (Moriah) Callahan of Newman Lake, WA. ; Step Grandchildren, Parker, Kecle, Brice, Elliot, Harper, Vivian, Ronnie, Hannah; sister, Nancy Knopp of Zephyllis, FL. and Sandra (Doug) Bowman Robinson, IL.; brothers, Donald (Brenda) Moore of Fola WV, Robert (Kim) Moore of Terre Haute, IN., Randy (Hye Lim) Moore of  Kalamazoo, MI., Roger Keith Moore, Buckhannon, WV; Also survived by 27 nieces and nephews, 30 great nieces and nephews and many cousins.

Before his accident, Richard worked at EH Baare in Robinson IL. but before moving to Illinois., he worked for Gould Electric at Indore, WV where he meets many lifelong friends.

Richard was a hard-working man that put his family needs above himself. He loved to hunt and fish in his spare time especially with his fishing buddy Calvin Remais.

A special Thanks to Karyn Moore, Richard’s caregiver for 13 years and friend for 25 plus years.

On January 21, 2023, Richard opened his heart to the Lord and now he is running with the angels.

He will be greatly missed and loved by all who knew him.

Visitation will be from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Monday, February 6, 2023, at Wilson Smith Funeral Home, Clay WV.

Funeral Service will be 1:00 pm Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at Wilson Smith Funeral Home, Clay, WV, with Minister John Osborne officiating. Burial will follow in the Deboard Family Cemetery, Indore, WV.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com.

Wilson Smith Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Moore family.

 

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Services

Visitation
Monday
February 6, 2023

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Wilson Smith Funeral Home
154 Main Street
Clay, WV 25043

Funeral Service
Tuesday
February 7, 2023

1:00 PM
Wilson Smith Funeral Home
154 Main Street
Clay, WV 25043

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