Billie Moore

Billie Moore, 86, of Miami, died September 1, 2014 in Amarillo. Services will be at 2:00 PM Thursday, September 4, 2014, at the United Methodist Church of Miami, with Rev. Anthony Inman, pastor, Rev. Tom Stribing, pastor of First United Methodist Church of Happy, and Rev. Scott Moore, grandson and executive pastor of First United Methodist Church of Conroe, officiating. Burial will follow in Miami Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa. Mrs. Moore was born September 30, 1927 in Wheeler County and attended Wheeler schools. She married Leslie Moore on November 30, 1947 in Wheeler. He preceded her in death on January 7, 2008. Billie had been a resident of Miami since 1960. She was a rural mail carrier for over 20 years and also worked in the Miami School cafeteria for nine years. She was a member of the Miami United Methodist Church where she served on the kitchen committee for many years. Billie was very active in preparing bereavement meals and was proud of the church’s food ministry. She also served Meals on Wheels for many years. Billie was preceded in death by a son, Tilden Moore in 1999, and a daughter, Francis Lynn O’Malley in 2001. Survivors include a son, Jim Moore and wife Debbie of Willis; seven grandchildren, Michelle Moore of Lubbock, Scott Moore of Conroe, Courtney Moore of Woodward, Oklahoma, Todd Moore, Rae Ann O’Malley and Cody Greenlee, all of Amarillo, and Jas O’Malley of White Deer; and eleven great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 248, Miami, Texas 79059.