Decatur County GaArchives Obituaries.....California "Callie" Sutlive Moore January 20 1916 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Janet Sumner gws0675@peoplepc.com May 5, 2004, 9:17 pm Post Searchlight, February 3, 1916 Another Landmark Gone On the morning of the 20th at 4:15 o'clock, the soul of Mrs. Green Berry Moore took its flight from earth and enlisted into life immortal. She had been in her usual health until 4:30 o'clock on Monday afternoon when she was stricken with paralysis. She never recognized consciousness; her spirit at the least passing peacably into the keeping of her lord. Besides a large family of denoted children and grandchildren she leaves many friends, who mourn her truly. Mrs. Moore was a woman of strong and pleasing personality. Her name ever standing a synonym of noble integuity. She leaves her impress upon the world in her sons and daughters, the former Edward, Judson, Ross, Harrell, Theodore, and Lawrence Moore, being among the best and most reliable citizens of Bainbridge and Decatur County, Mrs. McClellan, Mrs. Renfroe and Miss Etta are worthy daughters of as good and true a mother as ever pleased a home and family. Mrs. Moore was born in Fort Gaines, she was Miss Callie Sutlive, a member of one of the best families of that section of Georgia. She was educated at the Baptist College in Cuthbert, Ga. and after the Civil War was married to Mr. Green Berry Moore of Decatur County, whose death preceded hers by several years. Of this union, twelve children were born; all save one growing into full manhood and womanhood, the two oldest, Mrs. Charlie Mandeville of this city and Mr. Horace Moore of Fort Gaines, dying several years ago. Besides these children and several grandchildren, she is survived by three sisters, India Fisk of Tampa, Fla., Mrs. Anna Potoeff of Louisberg, Kan. and Mrs. Summer of Oklahoma. Mrs. Moore was a consistent member of the Baptist church from her youth up and had a strong and abiding faith in her Saviour, she was ever a true and loyal friend and a generous foe. The writer of this brief and inadequate sketch knew her and loved her well, and found her ever an inspiration and help for hers was one of those brave spirits that though misfortune and sorrow could ever see the hand of God, and face the world with cheerful courage. May her Spirit rest in peace A friend. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb