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James Donald "Don" Moore

February 6, 1948 — August 31, 2024

Red Oak, VA

James Donald "Don" Moore

Mr. James Donald “Don” Moore of Red Oak, VA passed away Saturday, August 31, 2024, at his home. He was born in Halifax County, VA on February 6,1948 and was 76 years old. He was the son of the late Jesse James Moore and June Walker Moore and was married to Tina Hightower Moore. 

 He was a member of Alton Baptist Church. Don was an avid golfer, and he loved playing a round with his friends. Growing up Don developed a passion for baseball. He grew up playing through his childhood all the way to his varsity high school baseball team. Following High School, Don was drafted by the Houston Astros where he spent several years playing for their minor league affiliate team. Don will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and community.

 Mr. James Donald “Don” Moore is survived by:

His Wife of 34 years

Tina Hightower Moore of Red Oak, VA

One Son

Charles Gregory Moore and wife Diane of Halifax, VA

His Mother

June Walker Moore of Alton, VA

One Sister

Denise Moore Ferrell and husband Tee of Alton, VA

Niece & Nephews

Jason Ferrell (Megan), Michael Ferrell (Maggie), Michael Taylor (Brianna), Emily Spencer (Luke), 

Mother-in-law

Ruth Hightower of Red Oak, VA

 *Preceded in Death by*

One Nephew

Nathan Hightower

A Celebration of Life service will be held at Powell Funeral Home Chapel Friday September 6, 2024, 2:00 PM with Rev. Kristen White and Rev Zak Ford officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

For memorials please consider a charity of your choice

Online condolences may be directed to www.powellfuneralinc.com. Arrangements are by: Powell Funeral Home and Powell Cremation Services, 1603 Wilborn Ave., South Boston, VA 24592

You may view the service by clicking this link https://www.facebook.com/100047363601051/videos/1683561822430252  

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