Theodore "Ted" Lee Moore

Theodore Lee “Ted” Moore, 74, of Shinnston, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at United Hospital Center due to complications from lung surgery in October 2021.  He was born in 1947 in Fairmont to the late Theodore Lee Moore and Celia Mae Weatherholt Moore.

He was a former employee of Ingersol Rand, Clarksburg, for 12 years and retired from Allegheny Energy with 27 years of service in July 2009.  He graduated from Salem College with a BA degree in July 1975.

Ted was a member of the following organizations:  Past Master of St. John’s Lodge A.F. & A A.M. #24, member since 1976; member of The Scottish Rite of Freemasonry since 1977, he was 33 degree; Nemesis Shriners; Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of WV, Adoniran no. 11; Clarksburg Commandry no. 13 Knights Templar, Past Patron of Queen Esther chapter no. 11 Order of the Eastern Star; member of Green Hills Country Club since 1976, with a career eight holes in one; he was a member of the First Baptist Church of Shinnston.

Ted is survived by his wife of 51 years, Rebecca “Becky” Nuzum Moore of Shinnston; son, Theodore “Trey” L. Moore III and very special companion, Kimberly Cochran of Shinnston; brother, Michael R. Senchina of Shinnston; sister in law, Judy Byrne and husband Barry of Sebring, FL; godsons; Spencer and Preston Willett of Midlothian, VA; niece, Misty Faircloth of Enterprise and two nephews, Chris and Kevin Byrne of NC.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one brother, William Edward Moore; step father, Michael R. Senchina and his mother and father in law; Ernest “Red” and Glenna Nuzum.

Ted and Becky loved being “snow birds”, spending seven months in Lakeland, FL every year since retiring.

Friends and family will be received at Dorsey Funeral Home, 701 S. Pike St., Shinnston, on Saturday, April 16, 2022 from 2:00pm to 8:00pm and on Sunday, April 17, 2022 from 3:00pm to 8:00pm.  Service will be held on Monday, April 18, 2022 at 11:00am with Pastor Chris Byrne and Pastor Kevin Nuzum, officiating.  Interment will follow at the Shinnston Memorial Cemetery with graveside services being conducted by St. John’s Masonic Lodge No. 24 A.F. & A.M.

Dorsey Funeral Home is honored to be handling the arrangements for the Moore family.

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