Leonard Dale Moore, 78, of Wadestown, WV died Thursday, January 9, 2014 in the Monongalia General Hospital in Morgantown.
He was born June 28, 1935 at Daybrook, a son of the late Lesley A. Moore and Lexie Moore Moore.
Mr. Moore was retired from Equitable Gas Company where he had worked for more than 36 years. At the time of his retirement he was working as a foreman.
Leonard loved working with his ponies and dogs. He very much loved his farm.
He was a member of the Valley Chapel United Methodist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Velda E. Tennant Moore; three sons and their spouses, Kevin and Darlene Moore of Rogersville, PA, Tim and Lesa Moore of Mannington, and Mike and Cheryl Moore of Wadestown; three daughters and their spouses, Linda and Chuck Tennant of Wadestown, Cindy and John Wise of Wana, and Pam and Todd Foley of Wadestown; one brother and sister-in-law, Varner "Bud" and Mary Moore of Bula; two sisters and brothers-in-laws, Imogene and Victor Wise of Poca, WV and Gail and Victor Church of Spraggs, PA; thirteen grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.
Mr. Moore was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Brenda Moore; and three grandchildren, Dillon, Kindra, and Devon Throckmorton.
Friends may call at the Tennant Funeral Home in Hundred from 2-4 & 7-9 PM Saturday. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home at 1:30 PM Sunday with the Rev. Rose Saunders officiating. Interment will follow in the Wadestown Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Wadestown Cemetery Fund, 10754 Mason-Dixon Highway, Burton, WV 26562.
You may send condolences to the family at www.tennantfuneralhome.com.