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James Moore Obituary

James Maurice Moore, 72, of Conroe passed from this life Friday afternoon September 14, 2012 surrounded by his family and friends.

He was born November 19, 1939 in Palestine, Texas and worked as a butcher for over 27 years and then was employed as a Corrections officer for 10 years before retirement. James enjoyed singing in church, wood working, cooking, men's quartet, traveling, camping, fishing and spending time with his family and wife.

Mr. Moore was preceded in death by his parents, James and Mary Moore; son, Kirk McCameron, and his sister, Grace Mathern.

James (Tip) was survived by his loving wife, Shirley Nellene Moore; sons, Ralph Golding, Rolyn Moore and Ted Kellogg; daughters, Karen Tompkins, Kathy McCameron, Kalyn Kellogg, Liz Moore and Cindy Golding; sister Joy Lynn Moore; nieces, Shellie Figura, Marie Millet, and Donna Patton; grandsons, John Hester, Ryan Moore, Michael Manning, Erich Leeder, Maurice Golding and Jason Myers; granddaughters, Crystal Leeder, Robin Moore, Shannan Moore and Mandy Hester; great grandchildren Taylor Leeder, Riley Hester, Grant Hester and Johnathon Gay; and a host of other nieces, nephews, family and friends.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 A.M. Monday September 17, 2012 at the New Bethlehem Baptist Church with Brother Mike Edmondson Officiating. 14630 Millmac Rd. Conroe, TX. 77303 (936) 264-2112


Published by The Courier of Montgomery County from Sep. 15 to Sep. 28, 2012.
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Will miss you Uncle Tip. Now you are with your mom, dad and sister Grace. Please everyone together and sing with Jesus Christ. Pray and watch over all of us. Know you are out of pain now. Love you. Marie

September 18, 2012

I never knew your name, in my memories you were "Kalyn's Pop" But I remember how kind you were and how much your family loved you. You will be missed R.I.P.

Debra Frederick

September 18, 2012

Uncle Tip you will be missed, I love you and you and the rest of the family are in my prayers. You and granny great can now rest in peace and watch over all of us

Kristin Jensen

September 18, 2012

Dear Shirley: I was so saddened to hear about Tip. Please know that you and all the family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Jean Anderson

September 17, 2012

RIP Tip. My condolences to the family.

Bill Douglas
Highschool classmate

September 17, 2012

Kenna Tollar

September 16, 2012

He was a very sweet and kind customer of ours and I will definitely miss seeing him and Mrs. Shirley coming for a visit. I pray for God to give the family strength during this time.

Leslie Sanders

September 16, 2012

So sorry for your loss,He is in a better place now with no pain..May you find comfort in knowing your in the hearts of many friends at this time...

Margie Mize

September 16, 2012

I'll always remember how you didn't get too mad at us for staying up all night. Rest in peace and God bless you.

Theresa Lounder (Fisher)

September 16, 2012

I'll miss you, daddy.

Kalyn Kellogg

September 15, 2012

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