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Joseph Moore

Mar 27, 2019 | Obituaries

Pastor Joseph S. Moore, 84, husband of Nancy Watson Moore and a resident of Cape Charles, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at his residence. A native of Oyster, he was the son of the late Kemper Moore and the late Fannie Brady Moore. He was a retired pastor of Assembly of God Church.

In addition to his loving wife, he is survived by two daughters, Jean Moore, of Cheriton, and Ruth Moore-Callejas, of Machipongo; four grandchildren, Michael Moore, Ellen Stevens (Lee), Christian Pruett (Gwen), and Michelle Mooney; four great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two sisters, Shirley Moore and Dorothy Burland; and six brothers, Sidney, Percy, Herbert, Ralph, Preston, and Kemper “Bill” Moore Jr.

A graveside service was held Saturday, March 9, 2019, at 2 p.m., at Cape Charles Cemetery with the Rev. Jeff Conrow officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters, P.O. Box 2156, Norfolk, VA 23501.

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

Arrangements were made by Wilkins- Doughty Funeral Home in Cape Charles.