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Bobby Thomas
Moore
Jan 8, 1934 — Aug 20, 2020
Ailey
Mr. Bobby T. Moore, age 86 beloved husband of Emma Jean Griffin Moore, of Ailey passed away at Community Hospice in Vidalia on Thursday evening, August 20, 2020.
A native and lifelong resident of Montgomery County, Georgia, he was the youngest of seven children born to the late William Powers Moore and Ida Gertrude Ladson Moore. Mr. Moore was a graduate of Montgomery County High School in Kibbee and earned a Business Degree from Georgia Business College in Macon. He had worked as an Agent for Tamiami and Gateway Freight Transport of Vidalia from 1961 until 1980. In 1981 he joined Piggly Wiggly Southern where he worked as Warehouse Supervisor until retiring in 1996. After retiring he worked with the USDA as a crop adjuster for several years.
Mr. Moore had a lifelong love of farming and being out of doors; whether it be fishing or bird hunting.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by siblings, Ladson "Buddy Moore, Inez Moore Hendrix, Margaret Moore Tyson, Marcus Moore and Elmyra Moore Ely.
Mr. Moore leaves behind his wife of 65 years, Emma Jean Griffin Moore, Ailey, GA, children, Aurelia Rivers (Mel), Vidalia, Cornelia Burns, Tarrytown, Nesbeth Blaxton (Chuck), Ailey, Tanya Youmans (Alex), Furman, SC, Tommy Moore (Mylinda), Ailey, a sister, Evelyn Harrell. Soperton, fifteen grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted at 9:30 am on Sunday, August 23, 2020 from the graveside in Hamilton Hill Cemetery, Ailey, Georgia with Reverend Greg Ely officiating.
His family will receive friends, following the service, at the graveside or friends may call at the residence.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Community Hospice, P.O. Box 2277, Vidalia, Georgia 30475
SAMMONS FUNERAL HOME, Soperton, Georgia
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