William "Bill" Hudson Moore

William “Bill” Hudson Moore went to be with the Lord on January 7, 2014. He was born on July 24, 1928 in Johnson County, Texas to Hector and Maggie (Scott) Moore. William is preceded in death by his parents Hector and Maggie Moore; eight siblings, Tulia, Mildred, Ted, Rue V, Don, Twin girls, JoDell & FloNell and his twin brother Bob; late wife Jarita Faye Pounds Moore and their son, William Hudson Moore II. Bill graduated from Rio Vista, TX High School in 1945. After high school Bill worked for the Santa Fe Railroad for a short time. He was then employed with South Western Bell on a construction crew. In 1956 Bill went into sales in the telephone industry. Bill sold for both ITT-Kellog and Phillips-Norelco from 1956 through 1971. His work territory included the Eastern United States and the Caribbean. From 1971 to 1994 Bill was with Allied Telephone Company as a sales manager. He later retired as president of Alltel Supply. Bill enjoyed playing golf with customers and friends. He enjoyed traveling with his wife Nancy, to the Caribbean and Mexico. Bill was a member of the New York Avenue Church of Christ. He loved and provided for his family generously. Those left to celebrate his life are; wife of 20 years, Nancy Viles Moore; son, Keith Moore and wife Elaine; daughter, Teresa Blackwell and husband Jim; five grandchildren, Gene Moore and wife Virginia, Keith L. Moore, Maggie Moore-McClain and husband Shawn, Tanner Blackwell and Aurora Blackwell; 3 great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and cousins. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the North Texas Alzheimer’s Society or Envoy Hospice. Visitation will be January 10, 2014 from 6-8pm at Blessing Funeral Home in Mansfield. Funeral services will be January 11, 2014 at 10:00am at New York Avenue Church of Christ in Arlington. Burial will be at 1:00pm at Hilltop Memorial Park in Carrollton.