Eric Moore

Mr. Eric Ray Moore, age 101 of the Moore’s Crossroads community of Glendale passed away Thursday, January 22, 2009 in a Panama City healthcare facility. He was born April 8, 1907 in Opp, Alabama the son of Winston Winfield Moore and Nancy Melvina Smith Moore. A long time resident of the Glendale Community he was married to Minnie Moore for sixty-eight years and was a respected member of the Glendale farming community, a member of Glendale Presbyterian Church and along with his wife was active as members of the Democratic State Committee. Mr. Moore was a life member of Glendale Lodge # 225 F&AM. He was predeceased by his wife in 1999.

Among survivors are his daughters, Dr. Penny Bledsoe of Panama City; Nan Wright and husband Joe of Niceville; Mary Rae Lindsay of Spartanburg, South Carolina. His grandchildren, Kelly and husband Howard, Erica, Steve and wife Shannon, Albert, Michael and wife Janel, Larry and wife Stacey, Eric Evan, Alison, Christy, Tracey and Jason Moore and wife Stephanie. Twenty three great grandchildren also survive.

In leiu of flowers memorials may be made in Ray Moore’s memory to Glendale Presbyterian Church, 9218 Highway 83 North, DeFuniak Springs, Florida 32433.
A private family visitation will be held, however, friends are invited to attend the funeral service at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, January 25, 2009 at Glendale Presbyterian Church with Reverend Keith Andrews officiating. Burial will follow in Glendale Presbyterian Church Cemetery.