Obituaries: G. R. Moore, 1948, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: January 2, 1948 Winnfield News-American

G. R. Moore, One of Oldest Winn Citizens, Succumbs

Funeral Conducted For 91 Year Old Resident Tuesday

Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday for G. R. Moore, 91, who died
Monday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Helen Harrell, in Laurel Heights.
Rites were conducted by the Rev. C. M. Robinson, pastor of the Assembly
of God Church, where the funeral was held, and interment was in the Winnfield
Cemetery under the direction of the Southern Funeral Home.

The deceased was born Sept. 24, 1856 at Vanceburg, Ky., and had lived in Winn
Parish for many years.  He was one of the oldest citizens of this community.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Helen Harrell and Mrs. James Gerald,
Winnfield; four sons, R. D. Moore, Oklahoma City; Horace Moore, Monroe and Tom
Moore, Minden, and Fred Moore, Shreveport, and 26 grandchildren and 16 great
grandchildren.