Emily Olivia Moore's Obituary
Emily Olivia Moore (87) of Memphis Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023. Emily was born on October 8, 1936 in Port Gibson, Mississippi. She grew up in Memphis, Tennessee and graduated from Messick High School in 1955. After high school, she served at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas and Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. She worked as a legal secretary until retirement. Emily was a member of Georgian Hills Baptist Church in Memphis where she enjoyed singing in the choir. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She is survived by her daughters, Robin Geyer (Steve, deceased) of Lincolnton, North Carolina, Pam Coleman (Stan) of Collierville, Tennessee, Cheryl Baker (Mark) of Collierville, Tennessee, Gayle Haston (Kyle) of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Tracy Lee (David) of Memphis, Tennessee, 12 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren. Emily was predeceased by her parents John Quinton Beardain and Marjorie Redas Beardain. Funeral Services will be held at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, 4000 Forest Hill Irene Rd, Memphis, TN 38125 on December 18, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
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