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Obituary for Moore


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday August 06, 2003

Gladys Miles Moore was born on December 10, 1934 in Bessemera, Alabama. She was a resident of Albuquerque, NM for over 20 years. Gladys was a faithful and hardworking member of Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church of Albuquerque. Gladys was educated in the Buffalo, NY public schools. She worked at Drexel Institute of Technology in Philadelphia, PA as a Food Service Supervisor. She was united in Matrimony to the late Cleveland Moore. To this union was five children; Rosita Johnson of Port Saint Lucie, Fla., Carmen Booker of Buffalo, NY, Clese Miguel Torren, Jr., Torren Joseph Moore and Roderick Lewis Moore of Albuquerque, NM.; 12 grandchildren; and three great- grandchildren. Gladys was the daughter of the late Robert and Corine Woodard Miles. Gladys is survived by James Miles of Bessemera, Alabama, Charles Miles of Buffalo, NY, Gloria of Cleveland, OH., Eleanor Mills, Thelma Thomas of Bessemera, Alabama. She was preceded in death by her siblings; May, Shirley, Roberta and Thomas. Services and viewing will be held at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 2401 University Blvd. SE. A viewing will begin at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 6, 2003, with the funeral service beginning at 2:00 p.m. Minister Stephen Billingslea will officiate. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Gladys church family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th ST. NW. Albuq. 505-343-8008.