Georgia Ellen Moore

Georgia Moore, 95, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024 at Willow Ridge Assisted Living in Charlotte.

Georgia was born on October 11, 1928 to Hovah and Agnes Ellis in Berwind, WV.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Jay Lee Moore; a twin brother who passed away several days after they were born, daughter, Cyntae Moore; sisters; Geneva Ellis Burnett, Isabelle Ellis Ferguson, Mary Elizabeth Woods Grayson; brothers, Garland Ellis, Edward Ellis (Lilian), William Ellis (Beatrice), Harold Ellis (Josephine), and Col. Donald Ellis.

Those left to cherish Georgia’s memory are her daughter, Crystal D. Vinson; son, Vincent Moore; grandchildren, Darnell Overn Moore (Marlena), Dean Antwain Moore, Vince Jr., Fransuave Moore, Jasmine Moore, Mikayla Moore, and Salvatore; great grandchildren, Da’Von Moore, Kendahl Wofford; great-great grandchildren; Piper Cannon, Graylen Moore; sister-in-law, Louise Ellis of Ft. Washington, MD, and numerous other relatives.

After the death of Georgia’s father, she lived with her mother and siblings in Portsmouth, OH where she graduated from high school.  She attended Beauty/Cosmetology School and was a licensed beautician.  She had her own in-home beauty shop in North Wilkesboro, NC.  In addition, she worked for a flower shop, worked as a drawer builder for Broyhill Furniture and at a Poultry plant for a number of years.  Georgia was an excellent baker and she baked beautiful cakes which she sold to benefit her church.  She enjoyed baking beautiful cakes for her nieces and nephew’s birthdays which she mailed to them.  She enjoyed singing with her church choir, luncheons and playing cards at her local Senior Citizen Center.  She has numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins who she loves to keep in touch with.  She has over 100 relatives in the Los Angeles, CA area.

A memorial service to celebrate Georgia’s life will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the First Church of God at 4:00 PM with Pastor Jerome Pearson officiating.

Evans Funeral Service is honored to serve the family of Georgia Moore.