Eleanor (Ellie) Byers Moore, 74, died at her home in Forest City, NC, Friday, April 6, 2012, after a long illness. Ellie earned a Bachelors degree and a Masters degree in education, and taught elementary children in Vermont for over 30 years. It is a career that she loved and in which she excelled. Known for her cheerful demeanor, Ellie was most of all a loving wife and mother. Ellie is survived by her two sons Tim Moore of Morristown, VT and Benjamin Moore and wife Alison of Rutherfordton, NC. Other survivors include one grandson Peter, one sister Marcia, a number of nephews, other relatives, and many friends. In addition to her parents, Ellie is preceded in death by her husband Frederick and her sister Betty.
Memorial plans will be announced at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice Of Rutherford County, PO Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043.
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