Leila Tucker Moore

Reflections of A Life Well Lived

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens, a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted. Ecclesiastes 3:1-2
A Time To Be Born
Leila Tucker Moore was born on October 7, 1923. A gorgeous little girl was born the third child of the late Minnie Tucker Simpson in Ridgeway, South Carolina.
A Time To Love
Leila met the love of her life. She was united in holy matrimony to the late Mr. Earl Moore Sr. on November 4, 1944. Out of this union ten children were born.
A Time For Family
Leila was preceded in death by her mother; her husband; six sons, Jimmie Moore, Johnny Lee Moore, John Henry Moore, Earl Moore Jr, Samuel Moore and Douglas Moore; one daughter, Eva Chisholm; one son-in-law, Charlie Chisholm Sr; two brothers, Richard Minger and Bo Minger; three sisters, Frances Davis, Kathleen Matthews and Martha Castleberry.
A Time To Worship
Leila joined Mount Pisgah Baptist Church at a young age and was a faithful member until her health declined.
A Time For Service To Mankind
Leila was a wonderful homemaker, loving mother, caring grand/great-grandmother, devoted sister and aunt. She devoted many years to caring for children. She loved to cook and garden.
A Time To Go Home
Gabriel’s horn sounded, the Angels were alerted and she was transitioned from her earthly residence on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. She recognized her Lord and Saviors voice and never looked back.
A Time To Cherish
Those who will celebrate her life and cherish heartfelt memories are: one daughter Margarie (Thomas) Edmunds: two sons, Damon (Betty) Moore, and Morris (Mary) Moore of Ridgeway, South Carolina;  three daughters-in-law, Margaret Viren Moore, Margaret Ann Moore and Ruth Moore of Ridgeway, South Carolina; three sisters-in-law, Louise (Raymon) Staton of Fuquay Varina, North Carolina, Mary Goins and Irene Durham of Winnsboro, South Carolina; twelve grandchildren and a host of great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and neighbors who will miss her dearly.

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