Obituaries
Anne Louise Knight Moore
July 15, 1923 – April 22, 2020
Anne Louise Knight Moore, 96, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 in Fort Worth.
She was born July 15, 1923 in Spur, Texas to Ben Knight and Ann Gill Knight.
Anne was married to Thelmer Moore on December 27, 1941 in Mineral Wells, TX. She was a member of the Granbury Church of Christ.
Anne will be in state at Wiley Funeral Home in Granbury for her family from 9am to 12noon on Saturday, April 25th and for her friends from 12noon to 7pm. on Saturday.
Private burial services will be held at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery on Monday, April 27, 2020.
She is survived by her sons, Ben and wife Sharon Moore of Temple, TX. and Tommy and wife Kathi Moore of Springfield, MO.; daughter-in-law, Shirley Moore of Harrah, OK.; seven grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren; and brother, Stanley and wife Jackie Knight of Granbury.
Anne was preceded in death by her husband Thelmer Moore and a son Richard Moore.
Obituary text and photo from Wiley Funeral Home, Granbury, Texas. Read the original on Wiley Funeral Home.
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Thelmer Moore
August 6, 1915 – April 28, 2012
Thelmer Moore
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GRANBURY Thelmer Moore, 96, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2012 in Granbury. Graveside service: 11:15 a.m. Wednesday in Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Wiley Funeral Home.
Thelmer was born Aug. 6, 1915 in Vain, Okla. to Marian and Sarah Bell Moore. He married Anne Louise Knight on Dec. 27, 1941 in Mineral Wells. He served in the U.S. Army and retired from General Dynamics as a machinist after 33 years of service. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
Survivors: Wife, Anne Louise Moore of Granbury; sons, Benjamin and wife, Sharon Moore of Fort Worth, Tommy and wife, Kathi Moore of Belize City, Belize and Richard and wife, Shirley Moore of Harrah, Okla.; seven grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; brother, Lawrence Moore and sisters, Wilma Perkins and Imogene Hood.
Wiley Funeral Home
Granbury, 817-573-3000
Obituary text and photo from Wiley Funeral Home, Granbury, Texas. Read the original on Wiley Funeral Home.
Anne Gill Knight (Granmama)
November 4, 1896 – November 8, 1998
Granmama died in Granbury at 102. Her funeral was at the Azle Church of Christ on Tuesday, November 10, 1998, and she was buried in Azleland Cemetery in Reno, Texas. These are the newspaper obituaries and the funeral card Grama Louise kept.
“Political pioneer: Anne Knight was one of first women voters”
When she was 99, the Hood County News wrote about Granmama voting in the first election women could vote in, in 1920. Article by Shirley Petroshus, Lifestyles Editor, Hood County News, Wednesday, October 30, 1996.
