NORMA JEAN MOORE
Saturday, August 17, 2013 at 10:41PM
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MAY 4, 1939 – AUGUST 17, 2013 

ANDERSON, SC - Norma Jean Atkins Moore, age 74, wife of Marion Marvin Moore, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2013 at the AnMed Medical Health Center.

Born in Pendleton, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Norman Atkins and the late Cecile Mary Cargill Atkins.  She was a graduate of Pendleton High School in 1957,  where she played basketball, she also attended the   Anderson Memorial Hospital Nursing School. She later graduated from the  Wallace Community College in Dothan, AL, with a degree in Nursing.  She worked as a Registered Nurse for the Anderson Memorial Hospital for 20 years.  Mrs. Moore was a member of the Ebenezer United Methodist Church. 

She is survived by her husband, Marion Marvin Moore, of the home; daughter, Carol Shiflet and her husband, Steven; son, Steve Marvin Moore and his son, Austin Tyler, all of Anderson, SC; sisters, Betty Bennett and her husband, Ted of Anderson, SC, Peggy Fitzgerald and her husband, Hershel of Fort Mill, SC; brother, Billy Atkins and his wife, Judy of Pendleton, SC. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Eddie Atkins and a sister, Becky Philyaw.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2013 at 12:00 PM at Ebenezer United Methodist Church with the Reverend Charlie Brookshire officiating.  The family will be at the residence and will receive friends at the church from 11:00 AM until 12:00 pm before the service. 

Flowers are optional, memorials may be made to the Ebenezer United Methodist Church, Cemetery Fund, Due West Highway, Anderson, SC 29626. 

A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com

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