Junior "Jay" (Poppy)
C. Moore
Junior "Jay" (Poppy) C. Moore, 90, of Hollansburg, passed away on
February 6, 2018 at his home.
Jay was born on November 6, 1927 in Richmond, Indiana, the son of the
late Carl and Maude (Cox) Moore.
In addition to his parents, Jay was preceded in death by his wife,
Emogene (Humphrey) Moore; his son, Sammy E. Moore; his daughter, Pamela
Sue Karuba; his grandson, Jason Robert Moore; and his sisters, Betty
Foster and Corrine Apple.
Jay served his country honorably in the United States Army, and was a
member of the Hollansburg American Legion Post #708. He was a member of
the New Madison Masonic Temple and the Darke County Shriner's Club. Jay
had served as mayor and fire chief for the Village of Hollansburg for
several years. He retired from Holly Farms / Tyson Chicken.
Jay is survived by his sister, Lodene "Emmy" Cutts of British Columbia;
his grandchildren, Brigget Moore of Hudson, Florida, Mandy Durst and
Sammy Jay Moore, both of Hollansburg; his five great grandchildren; a
special friend and life long companion, Carolyn Brinley of Greenville;
Carolyn's four children; 15 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; and
several nieces and nephews from both families.
A Celebration of Life service, with full military honors being
performed by the Greenville Honor Guard, will be held at 12 PM on
Saturday, February 17, 2018, at Tribute Funeral Homes, New Madison
Campus, with Pastor Sam Shilot officiating. Burial will follow in
Hollansburg Cemetery.
Family and friends may visit on Saturday from 10 AM to 12 PM at the
funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hollansburg American Legion Post
#708, 121 W. Liberty Street, Hollansburg, Ohio 45332.
Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.tributefuneralhomes.com
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