posted November 8, 2009
Mary K. Moore, 85, of Chattanooga, died on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009.
She was a resident of Chattanooga for ten years and a member of Chattanooga Valley Church of the Nazarene.
Mrs. Moore was a missionary to Bolivia for 26 years as well as Mexico for eight years. She was a missionary with World Gospel Mission until retirement in 1989. Mary devoted her life to serving God with teaching, nursing, music, women’s ministries and children’s ministries. The experiences of her warmth and caring are still felt by the friends she made across states, countries and continents.
Mrs. Moore was preceded in death by brothers, Harold, Frank, Eldred and Sheldon Mills; and granddaughter, Hadrienne Mendonsa.
Survivors include her husband of 58 years, Richard Moore; son, Richard (Janet) Moore Jr., Nashville; daughters, Rebecca (Heldur) Nork, Bartlett, Tn., Gloria (Andy) Mendonsa, Chattanooga, Miriam Cline, Osaka, Japan, Rosita Rodriguez, Iowa City, Ia., Elsa Olmos, Santa Cruz, Bolivia; grandchildren, Jared, Richard, and Jane Nork, Bartlett, Tn., Christina and Angela Moore, Nashville, Asher Mendonsa, Chattanooga.
Funeral services will be held at noon on Monday, Nov. 9, at Chattanooga Valley Church of the Nazarene with the Rev. Jon Bemis and Summit View Chaplain Tedd Jones officiating.
Interment will follow in National Cemetery.
Visit www.heritagefh.com to share words of comfort to the family and view the memorial tribute.
The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Sunday at Heritage Funeral Home & Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.
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