TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for MOORE, CAROLYN (JONES) 
  
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Mar. 24 to Mar. 25, 2015

Died: Tuesday, March 17, 2015

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MOORE, CAROLYN (JONES) 

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Carolyn Marie Jones Moore, 65, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of 
Thibodaux, died at 10:35 a.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2015. 

Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Friday, March 27, at Magnolia United Methodist 
Church at 104 Johnson Ridge Lane and from 9 a.m. until funeral time Saturday, 
March 28, at Moses Baptist Church at 1032 Canal Blvd. in Thibodaux. Funeral 
services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, 

with burial in Blue Lily Cemetery. 

She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Thomas Aaron Moore; daughter, 
Raenice Janelle Moore; mother, Esther Redmond Stewart; sisters, Doris Jones 
Price (John), Lucinda Redmond Williams, Claudette Jones, Sandra Bolding 
McMiller (Bobby), Antoinette Cormier (Lionel), Claudia Jones Thompson 
(Frankie), Susie Foucher (George Jr.), Colette Stewart Smith, Joyce Chandler 
(Leon Jr.) and Loyce Gunn (Bruce); brothers, Elder Davis Stewart Jr. (Beverly), 
Curtis Stewart and Robert Stewart (Kally); goddaughter, Iesha Johnson Cooks; 
and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. 

She was preceded in death by her father, Claude Jones; stepfather, Davis 
Stewart Sr.; and sister, Lisa Jones. Carolyn was the first African-American 
student to graduate from Terrebonne High School in 1967. She attended Nicholls 
State University in Thibodaux, earning her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1975, 
Master's of Education degree plus 30 graduate hours in 1978. 

She was employed by the Terrebonne Parish School Board for more than 36 years, 
providing excellent service to the public school system as a educator at the 
Schriever Elementary School. 

Jones Funeral Home in Houma is in charge of arrangements. 

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