Wylbert Jackson "Joe" Moore

Male 1924 - 2013  (89 years)


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  • Name Wylbert Jackson "Joe" Moore 
    Birth 20 Jun 1924  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 29 Jun 2013  [1
    Burial Trinity Memorial Park, Big Spring, Howard County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I42942  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2015 

    Father Landon York "Landy" Moore,   b. 16 Dec 1881, White County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1953, (Big Spring, Howard County, Texas) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Minnie Catherine Farrar,   b. 0___ 1884, White County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1968 (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Marriage 7 May 1910  Manchester, Coffee County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F8085  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Trinity Memorial Park, Big Spring, Howard County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Memorial services for Wylbert "Joe" Moore will be at Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home in Jasper, Texas. Burial will be at Trinity Memorial Park in Big Springs, Texas.

      A U.S. Navy WWII Veteran, Joe was a graduate of Big Spring High School. He received a BS degree in Political Science from the University of Houston in 1956. A former teacher, he started what is now known as the Houston Apartment Finders, then had a long career as a realtor serving the Lake Sam Rayburn Area. He was a member and former officer with the Texas Board of Realtors, Texas Associations of Realtors, and former President of the Jasper Area Board of Realtors. A former Jasper Democratic Party Chairman, he has served as a Delegate to The National Democratic Party Conventions and worked closely with former Congressman Charles Wilson and Texas Governor Ann Richards for the betterment of Southeast Texas. Joe was a former member of The Jasper Lions Club.

      He is survived by two sons, Gary Moore and Jose' Gregory Moore; four daughters, Joetta Waltemathe, Terry Klare, Maria Elena Moore, and Leah Moore Mitchell; ten grandchildren; six great grandchildren; and a host of other family & friends.

      Joe was preceded in death by his father Landy York Moore; mother Minnie Farrar Moore; sisters Thelma Jean Riney, Kay Sewell, Maxine Vanderberg; brothers John T. Moore & Walter C. Moore & wives Sarah Lou Summers & wife of 47 years Glenda Dee Foster Moore.

      Services are under the direction of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home of Jasper. [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6759] http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=113283158.

    2. [S844] Russell,Richard;Pedigree & Family Group Records;24 South Germantown Road,.