Obit For | Moore, Young |
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Headline | Young Moore Dead |
Text | Young Moore was found dead in his home at Purdy Sunday morning by one of his neighbors.
He was found lying across the bed with his clothes on. It is not known just when he died. Some of the citizens of Purdy believe they saw him Saturday. It is believed that death was the result of heart failure. Mr.Moore was 67 years old last April. He was born near Cape Fair, Stone County, and when a young man the family moved to Cape Girardeau county. He there engaged in the drug business for a number of years and later traveled for drug houses. For the past twelve years he had lived in Purdy. He lived alone. He had been married and has one son who is thought to be living at Louisiana, Mo. He leaves two brothers, P. R. Moore, east of this city and D. R. Moore of Southeast Missouri. The funeral was held Monday and interment made in the Purdy cemetery. |
Newspaper or Funeral Home | Cassville Republican |
Date | Dec. 4, 1919 |
Death Cert Link | - |
Resource | State Historical Society of MO Microfilm |
Submitted by | Donna Cooper |