Donald Moore

Donald Ray Moore, 73, of Mexia passed away December 5, 2008 in Fairfield . Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, December 7, 2008 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel. Rev. James Hooper will officiate with interment to follow in the Point Enterprise Cemetery . Visitation with the family will be 6 - 8 PM Saturday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Mr. Moore was born January 17, 1935 to J. H. and Mary B. (Ramage) Moore in Snyder , Texas . He was a resident of Mexia for 40 years. Mr. Moore retired from TXU/SESCO after 45 years of service. He was a member of Springfield Masonic Lodge #74. Mr. Moore was a member of Calvary Baptist Church . For many years he was an avid competitor in barbecue cook offs and took top honors in many. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Carol Moore of Mexia; daughters, Becky Schulze and husband Rayford of Brandon, Tx. and Donna Dawley and husband, John of Groesbeck, Tx.; sons, Greg Moore and wife, Terri of Brandon, Tx. and Jay Moore and wife, Melinda of Kingwood, Tx.; grandchildren, Jennifer Conard and husband, Billy, Amy Peavy and husband, Michael, John S. Dawley and wife, Crystall, Colton and Kaylee Moore, Sharon Kaufman and husband, Michael, Dustin Sprott and Hollie Gibson; great-grandchildren, Haden and Hunter Gibson, John Michael Limon and Madison Kaufman; sister, Ellen Clark and husband, Don of Enid, Ok. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Kenneth Moore.