Minister Mollie Louise Moore Obituary in Greensboro at Perry J. Brown Funeral Home

Obituary For Minister Mollie Louise Moore

Minister Mollie Louise Newkirk Moore was born September 13, 1928, in Pender County, Wallace, NC to Swift and Alberta Newkirk. She was the youngest of five children; Hayes Newkirk, Percy Newkirk, Harriet N. Pickett, Major Newkirk all proceeded her in death. Also preceded her was her son James Wesley Moore and granddaughter Krisie Maynard.

She was educated in the Pender County school system. She worked for Pender County schools as a bus driver and substitute teacher. After moving to Greensboro, NC in the early seventies she worked at Cone Mills and Guilford Mills and later owned her own business, Dynamo Cleaning Services. From birth until moving to Greensboro, NC she was a faithful member of Newkirk Chapel church, Wallace, NC. Molly authored articles for the Washington Afro American newspaper about the event that was going on in the Newkirk Chapel community.

While in Greensboro she attended Reid Memorial CME church for over 35 years. She served faithfully throughout the years on the missionary board, trustee board, ministers board and was a women’s Sunday school teacher. She attended ministers’ school there. She wrote the welcome song in which they still sing to this day.

While in Wallace, she was a caregiver for her mother until her passing. She also cared for her aunt and uncle, Harriet, and James Williams until their passing. She was a valuable citizen in the community in the 50s and 60s. Molly loved gardening. If you ever stopped by her house, you would find her in her garden. She loved flowers and her favorite flower was roses. Her favorite meal was fish and sweet potatoes. She loved taking care of stray animals. You would often find a lot of cats around her house.

Molly is survived by daughter, Barbara N. Davis (Tony) Greensboro, NC; Curnie D. Moore, Greensboro, NC; Nelson Ray More (Evelyn), Gilbert, AZ; thirteen grandchildren, Angela Blassingame, Alden Blassingame, Erica Blassingame Marshall (Brandon), Nicole Blassingame, Charles “Peco” Rucker, James Wesley Moore, Jr., Anthony Moore, Monica Maynard, Curtis Moore, Amaris Moore, Menyon Franklin Landurm, Inez Anthony; special friends, Cynthia Clayton and Lisa Maynard, Coco her grand dog and a host of great grands, great great grands, cousins, nieces, family and friends.

Funeral will be held Monday, August 1, 2022 at 12pm Reid Memorial C.M.E. Church 1010 Bennett Street, Greensboro, North Carolina. 11:30am Visitation. Burial will follow at Lakeview Memorial Park.

Professional service entrusted to Perry J. Brown Funeral Home.

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VIRGINIA CLARK sent Enduring Spirit Pothos Basket for Minister Mollie Louise Moore - July 28, 2022

To: Angela Blassingame My heart is with you in your time of sorrow. Love you Sis!! Virginia Clark and Carlton Holland

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Peace & Serenity Dishgarden was sent for Minister Mollie Louise Moore - July 26, 2022

Monica, Sorry for your loss.You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Dianna Daye & Dianna's Childcare staff.

On behalf of the Gibbs family I'd like to express sincere condolences to Nelson and the entire Moore family. We will always remember Mollie's energy, spirit and most infectious laugh. She has a place in our heart for eternity.

Angela the Precious Moments My mama and I shared with Min. Mollie was Priceless!! She always shared her words of wisdom & laughter with us. She was a Jewel and We will miss her Dearly! Our Prayers are with You, Timothy, little coco, and All Your Family. Earth has no sorrow that heaven can not heal.

Angela, from the very first day I met you so many years ago. You introduced me to your Grandmother. Through out the years I saw the love and devotion that you gave her. You were always by her side. She always had beautiful flowers in her yard . Now she is with God and smiling down here on you. She will forever be by your side. May God be with you and your Family at this time.

To the family. May God comfort your hearts and give you strength. May the loss of your precious mother strengthen your love for each other. You have our prayers and sincere condolences . Herb & Eva Smith from Phoenix, AZ.

Angie know that your family here in Chinquapin is hurting with you and your family. We are praying for the Lord to help lighten your heavy heart. You will miss her but dwell on the wonderful time and memories the family shares. We love you. Stay prayerful! The Pickett Family

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