Mrs. Dorothy Moore

January 28, 1935 - March 20, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Dorothy Moore announces her passing on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at the age of 84 years at her home, 209 W Enterprise Street, Durham, North Carolina 27707. On January 28, 1935, Dorothy was born in Halifax County, North Carolina to her parent, the late Rosetta E. Hines. In later years she joined John E. Moore in holy matrimony. While in Durham, Dorothy became a member of Greater St Paul Baptist Church, Durham, North Carolina. In 1990, Dorothy retired from Duke Medical Center where she was employed for a number of years. Dorothy is survived by two daughters, Selena Mangum of Durham, NC, and Connie (Benny) Brunson of New Haven, CT; one son, Wayne Battle of Durham, NC; four sisters, Linda Whitaker of Alexandria, VA, Clay Tee Hines of Raleigh, NC, Henrietta Hines of Wheaton, MD and Gwendolyn M. Hines of Washington, DC; two brothers, Earl Lee Bryant of Temple Hill, MD and Randolph Hines of Harrisburg, PA; twelve grandchildren; twenty-nine great grandchildren; and numerous great-great grandchildren. Preceding Dorothy in death are her husband John E. Moore, grandson John Devere Battle, two brothers and two sisters. Funeral services will take place on Friday, March 29, 2019, at Scarborough & Hargett Celebration of Life Center, Inc., 309 N Queen Street, Durham, North Carolina, 27701, at 11:30 a.m., with a family visitation one hour prior to the service.