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Leonard Charles Moore


Sunrise: August 26, 1959

Sunset: July 8, 2019

Leonard Charles Moore was born on August 26, 1959 to his parents, Isaac and Hattie Moore in Brooklyn, NY.  In 1977, Leonard graduated from Aviation high School in Long Island City, NY and joined the U. S Navy the same year.  He served in the Navy onboard the USS RECOVERY, USS FAIRFAX COUNTY, USS SHENANDOAH, and SIMA (Shore Intermediate Maintenance Activity) Portsmouth and Naval Station Norfolk.   In 1998, Leonard retired from the Navy as Machinery Repairman First Class.  Upon retirement, Leonard worked for several different companies doing computer work until he found his passion as Lead Network Support Technician at James City County Schools in Williamsburg, VA.  He obtained certification as a Certified Network Professional in 2005 from ESI (Electronic Services Inc).  He retired in 2008 due to health reasons.  Leonard was a political and history enthusiast, an avid sports fan of all teams, and a life mentors to many.

Leonard was preceded in death by his parents, Isaac and Hattie Moore and his brother, Darryl Moore, Sr. On September 16, 2017, Leonard married the love of his life, Lorraine Elizabeth Anderson.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Dr. Lorraine E. Corry-Moore, Suffolk, VA, daughter, Shanon Sumler-Moore, Richmond, VA; step-daughter, Shanara Winans, Atlanta, GA;  step-sons, Anthony Hyman, Jr., (Jackie) Arlington, VA, and Alan Hyman, Suffolk, VA;  brother, Ervin Moore (Diane) Allentown, PA;  sisters-in law, Cleanne Moore, Brooklyn, NY, Evangelist Linda Holloman (Raleigh), Pamela Williams, Robin Lampkin (Robert) Gladys Queen of Norfolk, VA; Crystal Dingle (Roosevelt) of Portsmouth, VA; Princes Jackson Virginia Beach, VA, Ruthie Murray of Philadelphia, PA; nieces:  Hope Broderick (Stanley),  Danielle Holcomb, Brooklyn, NY, Dawn Holcomb of Bronx, NY; nephews, Musa Moore, Ismail Moore, and Ibrahim Moore, Brooklyn, NY, Darryl Moore, Jr. (Tammy ) Queens, NY.  Special cousins:  Mrs. Vivian Rapley and Joseph Rapley (Sharon) Charlotte, NC, and Ms. Teresa Chin, Fort Lauderdale, FL;  Special Family Caregivers (nieces and nephews ) Barnell Filhiol Sr. (Esther),  Barnell  Filhiol, Jr., Norfolk, VA, Brittany Filhiol-Jackson (Aramis), Virginia Beach, VA and a host of family and friends.

Viewing Thursday, July 18, 2019 Metropolitan Funeral Service 7246 Granby Street Norfolk, VA 23505 Family Receiving Friends Thursday, July 18, 2019 6:00pm - 8:00pm Metropolitan Funeral Service 7246 Granby Street Norfolk, VA 23505 Service Friday, July 19, 2019 11:00am New Calvary Baptist Church 800 E. Virginia Beach Boulevard Norfolk, VA 23505 Interment Albert G. Horton Veteran Cemetery 5310 Milners Road Suffolk, VA 23434

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    Beulah Kelley says

    Sorry for your loss Lorraine my condolences with you and your family… Beulah and Mike

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    Margaret Collins says

    My sincere heartfelt condolences is extended to you and your entire family. May God continue to keep you in his care.

    Margaret Collins

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