Moore - James E.
Source: Waveland Independent Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana April 21, 1933
James E. MOORE, 77 prominent farmer of Union Twp and father of Sheriff William MOORE, was found dead in the barn at his home north of Bellmore about 7 o'clock Sunday morning. Mr. Moore had gone out to do the morning chores and was found dead a short time later by his son-in-law, Glenn Porter. He had been in good health and had been in Rockville on Saturday night. Death was caused by heart failure. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Mt. Moriah Church with Rev. CR Airhart of Crawfordsville officiating. Burial was made in the Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Surviving are the wife, Mrs. Victoria Moore, 3 sons, William of Rockville; Charles of Waveland and Frank of Bellmore; 5 daughters, Beaulah Moore of Washington DC; Mrs. Edith Sturgeon of Bellmore; Mrs. Mary Hamilton of Bellmore; Mrs. Glenn Porter and Mrs. Helen Wilson both at home. The deceased was a lifelong resident of the county and was one of its leading citizens. The community around Bellmore and the entire county will greatly miss Mr. Moore. - kbz