James Robert (Bob) Moore - 1934-2007
James Robert (Bob) Moore, 72, passed away at his home in Ashland, Ky., on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 following a sudden illness.
Mr. Moore was born Dec. 24, 1934, in Ashland, a son of the late Green Hobert and Mollie Rose Moore.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Bill Moore in 1986.
He formerly was employed at Ashland Inc. as a pipefitter and maintenance supervisor for 27 years and was with the U.S. Postal Service for 10 years. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving in the Korean War and a member of Christ United Methodist Church and the Forum Club.
Surviving are his wife, Barbara Napier Moore; two sons, Rob Moore (Tina) of Greenup and Jim Moore of Ashland; a stepson, Dr. Brad Profitt (Julie) of Westwood; two daughters, Kathy Ann Moore of Beaufort, S.C., and Lisa Maynard (Brookie) of Catlettsburg; two sisters, Donna Sue (Ron) Barker of Ashland and Virginia A. Vanhoose of Westwood; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and a stepgrandchild.
He was also survived by a special cat, Kitt Kat and special dog, BB Muffin.
He was a wonderful father, grandfather and great-grandfather and good neighbor and friend.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 30, 2007, at Steen Funeral Home-Marshall Steen Chapel in Ashland by the Rev. Gene Pillow. Burial will be in Rose Hill Burial Park Mausoleum with military rites by American Legion Kenova Post 93.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 tonight, June 29, 2007 at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be sent to steenfuneralhomes.com