Virgil Moore

CLEBURNE -- Virgil "Pete" Moore, 92, passed away Thursday, Jan. 10, 2008, just three weeks before his 93rd birthday, at his home surrounded by the love of his family. Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday at Calvary Baptist Church, 700 Woodard Ave., Cleburne, with the pastor, Rev. Charles Payne, officiating. Burial: 3 p.m. Monday in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth. Visitation: The family will receive friends 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road, Hurst. Pete was born Feb. 3, 1915, in Davidson, Okla., to Young Howard and Lou Ann January Moore. He was a member of the Cleburne Elks Lodge #811 and served in various leadership positions, including his current post of sweetheart. He was a sweetheart from his fun-loving nature to the twinkle in his eye. He never met a stranger and was generous to a fault. He was very proud of the work of the lodge in helping disadvantaged children and the VA hospital in Waco. His family, friends and neighbors will miss his homegrown tomatoes this summer. Pete...