Obituaries

Edmund Monroe “Ed” Moore Sr, 76 of Cedar Creek Road, departed this earthly life in the afternoon hours on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Elizabeth Care Center in Elizabeth, WV, following a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born May 21, 1946, on Cedar Creek Road, son of the late Shirley “Bill” and Erma (Pritt) Moore.

He grew up with 5 brothers and sisters and graduated from Normantown High School. Ed worked as a school bus driver for Gilmer County Schools for 21 years. Ed was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed old time country music. He also enjoyed visiting his neighbors, family & friends. He was a Christian by faith and had attended Camden Flats Baptist Church of Glenville, WV.

Surviving him is his loving wife of 56 years Stella L. Moore of Elizabeth, WV and his 3 children, son Edmund “Arch” Moore Jr (Tammy) of Glenville, WV; daughter, Heidi Lindsay of Glenville, WV; and daughter Billie Jo Greenlief (Joe) of Buckhannon, WV. Also surviving him are 6 grandchildren Caleb L. Moore (Skylar) of Glenville, WV; Cody M. Moore of Glenville, WV; Jacob K. Lindsay (Candice) of Orma, WV; Michaela R. Ferguson of Buckhannon, WV; Adam Hunter Moore of Glenville, WV; and Hannah M. Moore of Glenville, WV. One great grandchild Zoey Moore of Glenville, WV also survives him.

Also surviving are 3 siblings Jack L. Moore of the Crooked Run Community; Elizabeth “Janie” Foster of Weston; Brian (Deb) Moore of Webster Springs; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and many other wonderful family and friends.

Along with his parents, Ed was preceded in death by a sister, Annalea Greenlief, and brother Merlin G. “Hump” Moore.

Ed’s request for cremation has been honored and a family celebration of his life will be conducted at Camden Flats Baptist Church on May 20, 2023, at 3:00pm.

Ellyson Mortuary, Inc., is honored to assist the family of Edmund Monroe “Ed” Moore Sr. with cremation arrangements.