George Franklin "Frank" Moore, Jr.'s Obituary
George Franklin “Frank” Moore, Jr., 74, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2014, surrounded by family and friends. Frank was born June 30, 1940, in Drumright, Oklahoma, the first child of George Franklin Moore Sr., and Mary Melinda Moore. In 1954, his family moved to Perry, Oklahoma, where he attended school and graduated from Perry High School in 1958. Frank moved to Tulsa following graduation and attended Draughan’s Business College. On December 20, 1962, he married the love of his life, Donna Jacobs in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Frank joined the Air Force and he and Donna lived in Del Rio, Texas, and Tucson, Arizona, during his time of service. For the past 21 years, Frank worked at Abrasive Specialty and the family appreciates all of the support, care, and concern they gave to him during his illness. Frank was known by all for his sense of humor. He was the life of the party at all of his family gatherings. He and Donna attended Bethany Free Will Baptist Church. Frank is survived by his wife Donna, his daughter Tammy and son-in-law Chris Gericke of Cummings, Georgia, his daughter Tonia Eskew of McKinney, Texas, granddaughters Sydney and Abby Eskew, his brother Larry Moore and his wife Dreama of Cushing, his sister Sandy Hafner, Tulsa, sister Mary Louise Bickford of Edmond, and his brother Dr. Ron Moore and his wife Lori of McMurray, Pennsylvania, his father and mother-in-law John and Sybil Jacobs, Tulsa, and his sister-in-law Linda Ferguson, Tulsa. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Frank was predeceased by his father and mother, and his brother-in-law Loren Hafner. His Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, August 16, at the Bethany Free Will Baptist Church at 2 pm, with the burial following at Floral Haven Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made in Frank’s name to the Bethany Free Will Baptist Church Youth Building Fund.
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