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Richard Moore Obituary
September 26, 1951 - April 29, 2023
Biloxi, Mississippi - Richard Keith Moore, 71, born on September 26, 1951, a lifelong resident of Biloxi, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 29, 2023.
Rick graduated from Biloxi High School in 1971. He was a longtime member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Biloxi and more recently Popp's Ferry Baptist Church. He retired from Gabriel Manor where he served as the building maintenance provider and enjoyed socializing with his church family and his many friends at Gulf Coast Fraternal Order of Eagles #4535.
Rick was preceded in death by his parents, John D. Moore and Rita Lamas Moore; his brothers, John L. Moore and Johnny Moore; and his sisters, Kathy Moore and Francis Whitstein.
He is survived by nieces, Nina Jenkins, Diana Dolensik, Laurie Kesler, Leigh Parker, Vicki Griffin, and Melinda Pierce; and many great nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at Popp's Ferry Baptist Church, 2000 Popp's Ferry Road, Biloxi, MS, on Thursday, May 4, 2023, visitation at 10:00 a.m. until the funeral service at 11:00am. The burial will follow at Old Biloxi Cemetery, Biloxi, MS.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
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Keith Rogers
May 4, 2023
Rick was a dear and faithful friend and coworker at Emmanuel Baptist Church
He was a man of his word and was thoroughly grounded in God's Word. I'll miss him for awhile until I see him in heaven.
Clifford Hermes
May 3, 2023
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
The Staff of Riemann Family Funeral Homes
May 3, 2023
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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