John Allen Moore

John Allen Moore of Hurst, born August 19, 1926 passed away June 25, 2017 at 90 years, 9 months and 30 days.
Visitation: Friday, 6-8 p.m. at Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst; Service: Saturday, 10:00 a.m. at Lucas Funeral Chapel in Hurst with burial to follow at Bluebonnet Hills Cemetery.
John was the son of John Wilson Moore and Ruth Inez (Allen) Moore. He was born on a farm 15 miles south of Dublin in The Purvis Community . He grew up in the Altman community 5 miles north of Carlton, where he attended school
John served his country in the US Navy in World War II in the Pacific theater, returned home and married Trula Jean Land on November 15, 1947. John worked for Phenix Dairy in Baytown, TX, Boswell Dairy in Ft. Worth and as a Texas Department of Public Safety Texas State Trooper for 32 years. He was stationed in Weatherford, Dallas, Fort Worth and Fort Worth Turnpike. He retired in 1988.
John was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Trula Jean (Land) Moore.
John is survived by his wife Betty L. Moore of Spring, TX; daughters Sheron Lea Duncan and husband Bob of Excelsior Springs, MO and Donna Kay Kemp and husband Willis of Little Rock, AR; three granddaughters Audrey Fay Duncan and Jennifer Ruth Duncan of Kansas City, MO and Natalie Elizabeth Kemp of Little Rock, AR; one grandson Nathan Willis Kemp of Dallas; one sister Janice Lynn Munsell of Odessa and numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donation requested to cancer research in honor of Trula Jean Moore.

Arrangement entrusted to Lucas Funeral Home - Hurst