Carl Moore

Carl Edward Moore, 90, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2010 at his home. He was the husband of the late Thelma Allen Moore and was born December 14, 1919 in Alamance County to the late John Robert Vance Moore and the late Mary Frances Luna Somers Moore. Carl attended Bethlehem Christian Church, and was a member of the D.A.V. He served in the US Army during WW II in Sicily where he was wounded and received the Silver Star and a Purple Heart. Carl was also the oldest living member of the Alamance Seniors Golf Association. He was known for his infectious laugh, grand smile and never met a stranger. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Survivors include his daughter Carlette Blackmon of Burlington, grandsons Christopher Debra Blackmon of Garner, Derrick Robin Blackmon of Mobile, AL, great granddaughters; Aaliyah and Brianna Blackmon, a sister Frances Webster of Graham, and a brother Gilbert Moore of Burlington. He was preceded in death by his wife, parents, a daughter Carol Ann Moore, sisters; Faye Wrenn, Lillian Brown, Julia Ross, brothers; Clarence Moore, Glynden Moore, Homer Moore, Allen Wilson Moore, Preston Holt Moore, William Robert Moore and James Minot Moore. The funeral will be held 2:00 PM Monday at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Dave Gilbert. Interment will follow in Alamance Memorial Park. The family will receive friends 3-5 PM Sunday at Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. and other times at the home of his daughter 2931 Blanche Dr., Burlington. Memorials may be made to: Disabled American Veterans, Attention: GIFT PROCESSING, PO Box 14301 Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301