March 28, 2024

Obit CandleVivian K. Moore, 87, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2014 at the home of her son Rick.

Vivian was born on July 6, 1926 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of the late Eura E. and Verba A. Saunders Wallace.  She had been saleswoman with Paul Davies Jewelers and had also worked as a school cook for the Gallipolis City Schools and worked at Project Hope pre-school. She was a member of Chapel Hill Church of Christ. She enjoyed doing crafts such as ceramics, crocheting, and painting.  She enjoyed animals and raised Poodles and Pekingese dogs.

Vivian was married to Ona Lee Moore on October 19, 1946 and he preceded her in death on May 17, 1989.  She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Delma King, and Audrey Mullins, three brothers, Russell, Oral and Dillard Wallace, a grandson Seldon Michael Moore, and an infant granddaughter Michelle Marie Moore.

Vivian is survived by three sons Michael (Barbara) Moore, of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, Stephen Moore of Columbus, and Rick (Debbie) Moore of Gallipolis, one daughter Susan (Tim) Caldwell of Crown City, 9 Grandchildren, 4 great grandchild, and one great grandchild due later; a sister Thelma Puckett of Mercerville and a special friend Luther Hall.

Services will be 1 pm Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Willis Funeral Home with Minister Tim Gainer officiating.  Burial will follow in Ridgelawn Cemetery.  Friends may call at Willis Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 from 6-8 pm.  In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to the American Cancer Society and/or Holzer Hospice.

Please visit www.willisfuneralhome.com to send e-mail condolences.