Robert "Bob" Moore

1932 ∼ 2022

Robert “Bob” Moore, 90, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at his home in Nederland. Bob was born in Galveston, Texas on March 13, 1932 to the late, Hugh William Moore and Elouise Schilling Moore.

Bob was a member of First Baptist Church Nederland. He served his country proudly in the United States Navy from 1951~1955 and was a Korean War Veteran. Bob was also a team member of the United States Navy Blue Angels from 1952~1954. He was a licensed pilot and an airframe & power plant aircraft mechanic.

Those left to cherish Bob’s memory include his loving wife of 70 years, Lucy Moore of Nederland, Texas; sons, Robert Wayne Moore of Brenham, Texas and Kevin Louis Moore of Nederland, Texas; his half-sister, Georgina of Deer Park, Texas; grandchildren, Angela Bruce, Katherine Moore, Andrew Moore, Louis Moore, Syd Jennusa and Clay Jennusa; and his great-grandchildren, Laynee Ledezma, Ethan Bruce, Lila Jennusa and Case Jennusa.

Bob is preceded in death by his parents, Hugh William Moore and Elouise Schilling Moore; his half-brother, Edward C. Mixon and his half-sister, Linda Mixon.

A gathering of family and friends will be held at the Nederland First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall on Saturday, July 23, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. with a Celebration of Life Memorial Service to begin at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Dr. Jason Burden will officiate the service.

Interment will follow at the Houston National Cemetery at a later date.

Memorial Video

Condolences

Jerry Brown August 7, 2022
I worked many airshows with Bob. He was always up to date on the rules and very helpful.
Melancon'S Funeral Home July 21, 2022
Melancon's Funeral Home created a Tribute Video in memory of Robert "Bob" Moore
Vance Green July 20, 2022
So sorry to hear that our dear friend and neighbor has passed away.we’ll be praying for HIS comforting presence to be hovered around Lucy,Wayne;Kevin and other of his loved ones.Let us know if we can help any way…Vance & Betty Green
Roxann Leboeuf July 18, 2022
I have been a neighbor of him and his wife for 22 years. He was a great man and kind neighbor with a big heart. I know he will be missed by all whom knew and loved him. Roxann LeBoeuf & family
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location_on First Baptist Church, 1911 Nederland Avenue, Nederland, 77627
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schedule Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

event Celebration of Life

location_on First Baptist Church, 1911 Nederland Avenue, Nederland, 77627
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schedule Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 11:00 AM