Jefferson Co. OK - Dallas Moore obituary - 1998

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Longtime Waurika resident Dallas MOORE, 86, died Saturday, January 10, 
1998, at the Jefferson County Hospital after an extended illness.

Services were held Monday, January 12, 1998, at the First Baptist Church 
in Waurika with the Rev. Tim Boren, pastor, officiating. Burial was in 
the Waurika Cemetery under the direction of the Worley Funeral Home.

Born August 17, 1911, in the Darwin Community near Antlers, Pushmataha 
County, Oklahoma, he moved with his parents, Leonard E. and Hattie Lou 
PATTERSON MOORE to Jefferson County in 1912. He grew up on a farm east 
of Waurika and attended Lynnwood School and Waurika High School. On 29 
August 1937, in Waurika, he married Lucille REID, daughter of Lon and 
Pearl FREEMAN REID and the couple made their home on a farm east of 
Waurika. He was a farmer and later a bus driver and maintenance man for 
the Claypool, Mountain Home, and Turner school districts.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Donald MOORE, a 
sister Loyce MOORE HURT, and a grandson Troy Lee WHITE.

Survivors include his wife, Lucille, of the home; five daughters, 
Phyllis Jean MOORE JANASKIE MURPHY, Lois Ruth MOORE SONS, Sandra Lou 
MOORE, and Patricia Fay MOORE, all of Ardmore, Oklahoma, and Shirley Ann 
MOORE WOODRING of Bixby, Oklahoma; a son, Dallas Ray MOORE of Union 
City, Oklahoma; a sister, Ruth MOORE RODEN, of Austin, Texas; 19 
grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren.