OBITUARY: Mallory Moore, 92, of Granite Shoals was WWII veteran, enjoyed playing bingo
Mallory B. Moore, 92, entered the Gates of Heaven to be with our Savior and Lord Jesus Christ on Feb. 7, 2013. He was born May 18, 1920, in Youngsport, Texas, to Nathanial William and Lille Davenport Moore.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Amy Gillette Moore; brothers Buster and Elmer; and sisters, Ruby Mae and Verbalee.
Mallory is survived by his daughter, Terry; step-daughter, JoAnn; son, Michael and wife Stephanie; brother, Leonard Moore and wife Rita; grandchildren Cheri and husband Roman, Jessica, Aimee and husband Richard and Mallory and wife Caroline; and great-grandchildren, Isabella, Wayne, Andrianna, Terri Ann and Tyler. Mallory also is survived by his devoted companion, Mary Jo Keel; and several nieces and nephews.
He also will be missed by many others whose lives he touched.
Mallory was a member of First Baptist Church in Marble Falls and the Marble Falls Senior Activity Center, where he enjoyed playing dominoes and bingo. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during World War II. He also was also a lifetime member of the American Legion and Kingsland Post No. 437.
After his retirement in the 1960s as an auto mechanic for a large auto dealership in San Antonio, he moved to his home in Granite Shoals. He and his wife enjoyed fishing, gardening and traveling in the travel trailer they had.
Visitation was Feb. 10. A funeral service is 2 p.m. Feb. 11 at Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home, 1805 U.S. 281 North in Marble Falls, (830) 693-4373, with Brother Max Copeland and Brother Ross Chandler officiating. Military honors and interment will follow at Lakeland Hills Memorial Park.
Condolences may be offered at www.clementswilcoxfuneralhome.com.