Jim Moore
Jim Moore

Obituary of Jim H. Moore

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Mr. James H. �Jim� Moore, age 77, of Poplar Hill Drive, Boone, died Friday morning, June 13, 2008 at Watauga Medical Center. Born August 22, 1930 in Ellenboro, NC, he was a son of the late H. G. and Frances Wright Moore. Mr. Moore was a graduate of Appalachian State University, holding both a BA and a Master�s Degree in mathematics, and was a retired teacher, having taught math at Cove Creek High School and Watauga High School. He played football, baseball and basketball while at ASU, and was an avid golfer. Jim was the operator of the 105 Flea Market for years, and was a navy Veteran, having served during the Korean Conflict. Surviving are his wife; Carolyn Crowe Moore, two sons; Martin Moore and wife Kathy of Blowing Rock, and Morgan H. Moore of Boone, two granddaughters; Danielle Moore-Thomas of Boone and Leah Moore of Blowing Rock, and two aunts, Stella Wright and Mary Lee Borders. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Bill C. Moore. Funeral services for Mr. Jim Moore will be conducted Tuesday afternoon at 3 o�clock at Austin & Barnes Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Rev. Zane Tester. Entombment will follow at Mount Lawn Memorial Park and Gardens Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a charity of the donor�s choice. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 7 o�clock until 8:30 at Austin & Barnes Funeral Home. Austin & Barnes Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Moore family.