James Henry Moore, Sr.

James Henry Moore, Sr. obituary, Detroit, MI

James Henry Moore, Sr.

Upcoming Events

Aug

28

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

James H. Cole Home For Funerals - NW Chapel

16100 Schaefer Hwy, Detroit, MI 48235

Send Flowers

Aug

29

Viewing

10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

James H. Cole Home for Funerals - Northwest Chapel

16100 Schaefer Hwy., Detroit, MI 48235

Send Flowers

Aug

29

Funeral service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

James H. Cole Home for Funerals - Northwest Chapel

16100 Schaefer Hwy., Detroit, MI 48235

Send Flowers

Only 1 day left for delivery to next service.

James Moore, Sr. Obituary

Visit the James H Cole Home for Funerals, Inc. - Northwest Chapel website to view the full obituary.

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of James Henry Moore, Sr., who departed this life peacefully on August 14, 2025, at the age of 99. Born on October 15, 1925, in Salem, Kentucky, James lived a remarkable life characterized by hard work, dedication, and a steadfast commitment to excellence.

James devoted a significant portion of his life to the automotive industry as a Senior Engineering Associate at General Motors. His contributions to the field were not only vital but also a testament to his innovative spirit and unwavering commitment to quality.

James was a loving father who will be remembered not just as a parent but as a guiding light and a source of unwavering support. James leaves behind a legacy of love, strength, and resilience that will continue to resonate within his family and all those who had the privilege to know him.

In honor of his remarkable life, a Funeral Service will be held at the James H. Cole Home for Funerals - Northwest Chapel on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. The family hour will precede the service at 10:30 a.m., allowing friends and loved ones to gather in reflection and remembrance.

Following the service, James will be laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery in Detroit, MI.

As we celebrate the extraordinary life of James Henry Moore Sr., we invite all who knew him to join us in honoring his memory, cherishing the invaluable impact he made on our lives, and embracing the love and lessons he imparted to us all.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

James H Cole Home for Funerals, Inc. - Northwest Chapel

16100 Schaefer Hwy, Detroit, MI 48235

How to support James's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor James Moore, Sr.'s life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Upcoming Events

Aug

28

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

James H. Cole Home For Funerals - NW Chapel

16100 Schaefer Hwy, Detroit, MI 48235

Send Flowers

Aug

29

Viewing

10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

James H. Cole Home for Funerals - Northwest Chapel

16100 Schaefer Hwy., Detroit, MI 48235

Send Flowers

Aug

29

Funeral service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

James H. Cole Home for Funerals - Northwest Chapel

16100 Schaefer Hwy., Detroit, MI 48235

Send Flowers

Only 1 day left for delivery to next service.