B.J.-MOORE-Obituary

B.J. MOORE

Daytona Beach, Florida

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B.J. Moore, 96, of Daytona Beach died at home on Friday, September 10, 2010. The widow of Richard V. Moore, a former president of Bethune-Cookman University, she taught at Turie T. Small Elementary School (1956-68) and directed the M.M. Bethune Foundation (1968-75). Born to Rev. John M. Jones...

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President Moore was my president. I considered him special. I went to him when I first arrived at Bethune. I realized that the school did not have a baseball team. "No Negro college worth its salt is without a baseball team," I said to him. With that, marked the begining of a baseball team at the college. It took some time but, the beginnings of a team there started with that conversation. I have always had great respect for the Moore family. It is a part of American history. I went to the...

To my 3rd & 4th Grade teacher(Turie T. Small) and my Soror (AKA). We had a special bond that will never be forgotten. You taught us as if we were your children and as if we were college students. I learned a lot and will always cherish the foundation that I was afforded. You were the best, because you commanded the best from your students and challenged us to be the best. We also learned our Scriptures (psalms 1, 23, 100),our prayers, preamble to the constitution, lift every voice and...

Dear Richard
the world has lost someone very special.
please extend my condolences to the members of your Family.
Henry Fudge

"What A Lady" God gave us. We thank him for sharing her with us. May HIS blessing
be with you all.
Mr. & Mrs. Sylvester Jones
Daytona Beach, Fl

You are in our thoughts and prayers during this time of breavement.
Mary L. Shaw Kendrick ( Class of '67) & Family
Mableton, GA

Our prayers are with you. May the Lord continue to give all of you His comfort.

With deep sympathy.

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. To God be the glory, as so often spoken by Mrs. Moore.

With love,

Mr. & Mrs. Thomas A. Huger, II & Family

You are in my thoughts and prayers.