Timothy “Tim” M. Moore, 78 of Frankton went with the Angels on Aug. 30, 2020 in Community North View Health Care, Anderson, Indiana after an extended illness.
Tim was born in Anderson, IN on Mar. 7, 1942 and was the son of James Eldon and Vera Kathleen (Kate) (Smith) Moore. He lived his entire life in the Anderson/Frankton area. He attended Anderson Schools and was employed by the City of Anderson for over 38 years before his retirement. During his employment he worked as a City of Anderson Firefighter serving as Fire Chief from 1980 to 1985. He also was employed by the Anderson Transit, serving as a Supervisor.
While serving as Chief, Tim was proud to establish an ambulance service on the southside of Anderson. While serving as Sargent of #6 Pump Truck on 29th Street, the crew was presented the Save That Life Award. During his tenure as Union President the City of Anderson Firefighters donated their money and built the Firefighters Lodge on 53rd Street which touched many lives in the City of Anderson and Madison County. Tim often stated he was so proud for the privilege of working with the best group of firefighters ever.
Left to cherish his memory are his sons, Mike (Michelle) Moore, James Moore; daughter, Jamie (Tom) Hause; step-daughter, April (David) Stigall, Step-sons, David (Kellie) Granger, Darron (Carrie) Granger; his grandchildren, Madilyn Moore, Seth Moore, Alaina Moore, Dustin (Chelsea) Stigall, Arika (Heath Hensley) Stigall, Dayton Stigall, Connor Hammock, Hunter Granger, Sydnee Granger, Austin (A.J.) Granger, Kolton Granger, Allyson Granger, Wyatt Granger; great-grandsons, Maddux Stigall, Zobrist Stigall and Hudson Hensley; great-granddaughters; Autumn Hensley, Adalyn Hensley and Anastyn (Daisy) Hensley; sister-in-law, Billie Moore and aunts, uncles, cousins and many special friends.
Tim was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents, his wife, Sherry, brothers. James (J.D.) Moore, Daniel Moore; and his four-legged sidekicks, Spencer Elwood, and Little Miss Sophie Bea.
Private family services will at held at the convenience of the family in Perkinsville Cemetery where burial will follow.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial gifts be sent to Madison Co. Humane Society, 2219 Crystal St., Anderson, IN 46012 or Madison Co. 4H, 3434 Mounds Rd, Anderson, IN 46017
Whetsel Funeral Service is honored to care for Tim and the Moore and Granger families.
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