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Moores honored for decades of service to community
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN PIGEON ROOST — Martin County Judge/Executive Lon Lafferty presented a “Servant’s Heart Award” in recognition of a Pigeon Roost couple for decades of “unwavering commitment and exemplary service” that they poured into their community. The award was bestowed upon Thelma Moore and her late husband, the late Eugene Moore during…
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Eugene ‘Sweetie’ Moore Obituary
Eugene ‘Sweetie’ Moore 1937—2024 Eugene Moore, age 87, of Pilgrim, passed away June 23, 2024, at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland. Born March 19, 1937, on Wolf Creek in Pilgrim, he was the son of the late Roosevelt and Lucy Mills Moore. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his…
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Celebrating 60 years of marriage: Eugene and Thelma’s enduring love
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN PIGEON ROOST — Eugene and Thelma Moore are set to celebrate a milestone Dec. 21 – their 60th wedding anniversary. At the ages of 86 and 78 respectively, they look back on a journey filled with love, dedication and shared memories. Their story began in 1963. Thelma, fresh out of…
