Barbara was born in Beaumont on March 22, 1932, to Lois Williams Strong and Ewell Strong, Jr.
She attended Hollins College in Roanoke, Virginia and married her high school sweetheart, Ted E. Moor, Jr., in 1953.
Barbara was an active member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church and served on the Altar Guild for many years. She was also active in the Junior League of Beaumont, the Magnolia Garden Club, and the Beaumont Heritage Society. Barbara served as a docent at the John Jay French Museum and the McFaddin-Ward House. She served on the boards of the Beaumont Community Foundation, the Texas Energy Museum, and the McFaddin-Ward House. Barbara was chairman of Individual Gifts Group A for the United Way. She was also a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the National Society of Colonial Dames.
Barbara is survived by her husband, Ted E. Moor, Jr.; daughter, Kathleen Moor Shipley and her husband Wesley; sons, Ted E. Moor III and his wife Barbara and Glenn D. Moor; six granddaughters; two great-grandsons; and brother, Beeman Strong and his wife Louise.
Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Texas
Broussard's Mortuary, Beaumont, Texas
Barbara was born in Beaumont on March 22, 1932, to Lois Williams Strong and Ewell Strong, Jr.
She attended Hollins College in Roanoke, Virginia and married her high school sweetheart, Ted E. Moor, Jr., in 1953.
Barbara was an active member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church and served on the Altar Guild for many years. She was also active in the Junior League of Beaumont, the Magnolia Garden Club, and the Beaumont Heritage Society. Barbara served as a docent at the John Jay French Museum and the McFaddin-Ward House. She served on the boards of the Beaumont Community Foundation, the Texas Energy Museum, and the McFaddin-Ward House. Barbara was chairman of Individual Gifts Group A for the United Way. She was also a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the National Society of Colonial Dames.
Barbara is survived by her husband, Ted E. Moor, Jr.; daughter, Kathleen Moor Shipley and her husband Wesley; sons, Ted E. Moor III and his wife Barbara and Glenn D. Moor; six granddaughters; two great-grandsons; and brother, Beeman Strong and his wife Louise.
Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Texas
Broussard's Mortuary, Beaumont, Texas
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