494. MOON – John E. – January 11, 1884 – April 24, 1966

        MOON – Deliah M. – August 18, 1889 – March 11, 1971

        [Married Deliah MAPLES February 13, 1909 (License Date)]

 

HUNTSVILLE TIMES

Monday, April 25, 1966

 

John Eugene Moon

 

John Eugene MOON, 82, 1305 Ward Ave., died Sunday morning at the Limestone Nursing Home in Athens.

 

A funeral was today at 11 a.m. with Rev. James O. DORRIETY officiating.  Burial was in Moon Cemetery at Owens Cross Roads.

 

Survivors are the widow, Mrs. Delilah Maples MOON; three sons, John W. MOON, Maples MOON and Robert MOON; four daughters, Mrs. W. K. MAYFIELD, Mrs. E. L. HILDRING, Mrs. Robert CAMPBELL and Mrs. Lillian BOWEN; a brother, Allen MOON; four sisters, Mrs. Ralph BROWN, Mrs. James TAYLOR, Mrs. Robert CONNALLY and Mrs. Harry MAPLES; and nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

 

Pallbearers were Jackie MOON, Duane MOON, Roland MOON, Eugene MOON, James WILLIAMS, Danny SHADY.

 

The family requests no flowers, but that friends maker contributions to the Cancer Society.  Mr. Moon was a lifelong resident of Owens Cross Roads.  He was a member of the Second Baptist Church.

 

HUNTSVILLE TIMES

Friday, March 12, 1971

 

Mrs. Deliah Moon

 

A funeral for Mrs. Deliah Maples MOON, 81, of 2220 Tollgate Rd. SE, who died Thursday in a local hospital, will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at Laughlin-Service Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. James O. DORRIETY officiating.  Burial will be in Moon Cemetery.

 

Mrs. Moon was a life-long resident of Madison County and a member of Jackson Way Baptist Church.

 

Survivors include three sons, John MOON, Huntsville, Robert MOON, Newport News, VA., Maples MOON, Owens Cross Roads; four daughters, Mrs. Francis CAMPBELL, New Market, Mrs. Capipola MAYFIELD, Mrs. Lillian JOHNSON, Mrs. Edna HILLDRING, all of Huntsville; two brothers, E. G. MAPLES, Tenn., Fred MAPLES, Texas; seven sisters, Mrs. Della JENKINS, Mrs. Ruby MORRIS, Mrs. Kate WILLIAMS, Mrs. Carrie LAYNE, Mrs. Lucille BOSTICK, all of Huntsville, Mrs. Sue JONES, Decatur, Mrs. Catherine ZEANAH, Tex.; nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.