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1952
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Bennie Moye Obituary
August 29, 1952 - July 18, 2015
Fort Valley, GA- Bennie Lee Moye, 62, died Saturday, July 18, 2015. Graveside services with military honors will be held at 11:00AM on Friday, Friday, July 24, 2015, at Oaklawn Cemetery, 720 S. Camellia Blvd. in Fort Valley, with Rev. Paul Chapman officiating.
Born in Fort Valley, Bennie graduated from Fort Valley High School and served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He then worked at Southern Bell before becoming a master carpenter. He was of the Christian faith and enjoyed riding horses.
Survivors include sisters, Geraldine Ledbetter and Bonnie Russo; nephews, Kenny Brown (Christy), Scott Giles (Sherry), Marty Bilich, Bobby Bilich, and Steve Giles; and a niece, Tracy Cagle. He is preceded in death by his parents, Wylie and Ruby Moye, brother, Ronnie Moye, and sisters, Judy Moye and Linda Shurley and brother, Barney Shurley, Jr.
Please go to www.rooksfuneralhome.com to express online condolences. Rooks Funeral Home in Fort Valley is in charge of arrangements.
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Memories and Condolences
for Bennie Moye
June Chan
January 10, 2019
It was a pleasure to have known you years ago. Thank you for the wonderful memories. Rest in Peace, Bennie!
Devin Brown
November 11, 2015
To my great uncle i cried so much when i heard he passed i miss when he would rub his belly and say aint you a pretty lil white girl and. mention his nephew which was me love you
Louis Lee
July 25, 2015
Respects and condolences to the family of Bennie Moye. I always had alot of respect for the man. I thank him for his service to our country.
Deborah mitchell hopkins
July 24, 2015
for my friend Bennie.
July 24, 2015
Uncle Bennie was a great man. He will be missed by many, never forgotten. He always lit up the room with his big smile and jokes. We love you Uncle Bennie. Shawn, Deanna, Randall, Shelby, Sydney & Riley Giles.
Deborah Mitchell Hopkins
July 24, 2015
Bennie was a true friend and would do anything he could to help someone. I was friends with him for 50 years.I will always cherish the friendship we had. I wish I could be there, but I live in florida and my prayers are with his family.
Connie Britt-Nixon
July 23, 2015
I grew up the street from the Moye family on College street. And my thoughts and prayers are with the entire Moye family.
maryann faircloth
July 23, 2015
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Donald & Janice Brown
July 23, 2015
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
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