Individual Details

Barbara Lou Moore

(7 Apr 1926 - 13 Jul 2019)

Barbara Lou Moore Appleton, 90, of Burkburnett went to be with Jesus on July 13 after many years of illness. Barbara was a very special woman and will be very deeply missed by her family and friends.
A celebration of Barbara's life will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 18, 2019 at the Burkburnett Memorial Cemetery Pavilion.
Barbara was born on April 7, 1929 in Iowa Park to the late Vernon and Mildred Moore, and was one of ten children. Barbara retired from the Base Exchange after 30 years of service. She was a devoted mother who was very passionate about her family. She also loved crafting, working in the yard, and enjoyed cooking large meals for everyone.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband William G. Appleton; son Stephen Rice; grandson Brian Chancellor; and granddaughter Chloe Appleton.
Barbara is lovingly remembered by daughters Karen Chancellor and husband Jerry, and Pam Harper and husband Bob; son William Appleton and wife Kristeen; grandchildren Chad, Stephen, Kim, Joni, Tiffany, Emily, and Gabriel, along with many great-grandchildren.
Owens&Brumley Funera Home & Cremation Center
Burkburnett, Texas

Events

Birth7 Apr 1926Iowa Park, Wichita County, Texas
Census (family)-shared10 Apr 1940(Vernon Cain Moore Sr. and Mildred Opal Hunn) Wichita County, Texas
Marriage11 Feb 1967Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas - William Gracey Appleton
Death13 Jul 2019Burkburnett, Wichita County, Texas
BurialFort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, Comanche County, Oklahoma
BurialBurkburnett Memorial Cemetery, Wichita County, Texas

Families

SpouseWilliam Leslie Rice Jr. (1927 - 2011)
ChildStephen Austin Rice (1951 - 1981)
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SpouseWilliam Gracey Appleton (1934 - 2012)
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FatherVernon Cain Moore Sr. (1906 - 1976)
MotherMildred Opal Hunn (1908 - 1982)
SiblingDonald Ray Moore (1926 - 1987)
SiblingVernon Cain Moore Jr. (1928 - 2017)
SiblingJimmy Gordon Moore (1930 - 2015)
SiblingMary Ann Moore (1931 - 2021)
SiblingWanda Lavern Moore (1935 - 2006)
SiblingHarriett Janette Moore (1938 - 2003)
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