January 28, 1922 – September 2, 2013
Charles Adron Moore, age 91, of 313 Kingston Way, passed away on Monday, September 02, 2013, at AnMed Health and Medical Center. Born in Anderson, he was the son of the late Charlie Alford Moore and the late Clara James Moore. For sixty years he was the devoted husband of the late Gladys Martin Moore until her death in 2001.
Mr. Moore was retired from LaFrance Industries where he worked as a knife sharpener. He was of the Baptist Faith and his preference was Oakwood Baptist Church. Adron was a member of Ruff Masonic Lodge # 240. He proudly served his country in the US Army, serving during WWII. Mr. Moore worked hard, was a good husband, father and provider, and enjoyed playing golf.
Survivors include a son, Charles Ansel Moore of Anderson; 2 sisters, Mary Hunt and Grace Fowler and her husband, Curtis, both of Anderson. Also surviving are 4 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren and a number of cousins, nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents and his wife, Gladys, Mr. Moore was preceded in death by a daughter, Phyllis Buchanan, a brother, Kenneth Moore, and 2 sisters, Mable Raines and Sybil Moore.
A funeral service to celebrate the life of Charles Adron Moore will be held on Thursday, September 5, 2013, at 2 PM, at the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Bartlett officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at The McDougald Funeral Home on Wednesday, September 4, 2013, from 6 PM until 8 PM.
Contributions may be made in memory of Mr. Moore to Oakwood Baptist Church, 304 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625.
A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com.