John J. Moore III

John J. Moore III John J. Moore III, age 58, of Pflugerville, TX, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 8, 2007. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, John J. Moore Jr. and Grayce; his brother, Kevin Moore; and his aunt, Alice E. Moore. John is survived by his wife, Mary Trippet-Moore of Pflugerville, TX; son, Jason Moore of Winston-Salem, North Carolina; step-son and wife, Jason and Hillary Drake; and three grandchildren, Austin, Parker, and Rebekah Drake of Greensboro, North Carolina. Also, he is survived by his nieces, Hanna Baskerville and Emily Moore; nephew, Miles Moore, all of Utah; and a host of other family and many dear friends. John was born in Staten Island, New York, November 24, 1948. He grew up in Lexington, Kentucky and moved to Austin in the 1960's. John worked most of his life in the hotel and call center industry. Most recent affiliations were with Starwood and Sydcor. We want to thank the staff at Sydcor for their support during John's illness. For those desiring, memorial contributions are suggested to the American Lung Assn. John was a special friend to all that knew him and loved those activities that involved his family and friends. His wit and humor were special to us all and will be greatly missed. He created a spark that kept us all laughing and upbeat even during those difficult times. Visitation will be between 6:00 and 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at the Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Funeral Home in Pflugerville. Funeral services celebrating John's life will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at the Memorial Chapel of the funeral home with burial following at Cook-Walden/ Capital Parks Cemetery. Special memories and tributes can be shared with John's family on his memorial page at www.MeM.com