Frances Virginia Thornberry Moore
Frances Virginia Thornberry Moore, age 85, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
Life Summary
Mrs. Moore was a retired teacher’s assistant at Lawrenceburg Public School, where she lovingly mentored and cared for students for over 20 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church and faithfully attended New Prospect Baptist Church for many years, where she served as a Sunday school and Bible Drill teacher. She cherished the precious memories and lifelong friendships she made there, considering many of its members as family.
Survived By
- sister, Jeanette Bean
- Pam Ray
- Scott Bean
- Nikki–Dee Ray
- David Wren
- Thomas Copeland Wren
- Windley–Ray Wren
- Ruthie–Bee Wren
- Al and Vanta Moore
- Renee and Shelton Barnett
- Jay and Jennifer Moore
- Christy Moore
- Kayla and Craig Buie
- Eric and Hannah Barnett
- Brittany Moore
- Ashley Counce
- Cile Counce
- Jaycie Cole
- Walker Counce
- William Barnett
- Henry Barnett
- Lois Ann Gilbert
Preceded in Death By
- parents, Dorsey and Claira Sue Totty Thornberry
- husband, Doyce Allen Moore
- brother–in–law, Thomas Bean
Service Information
- The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Neal Funeral Home.
- Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 2:00 PM Monday, March 23, 2026, with Kevin Wells officiating.
Burial
- Interment will follow at Weslev Chapel Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, TN.
Memorial
- The family suggests memorials be made to Lawrence County Fire and Rescue.
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