Mrs. Rachel Ritter Moore, age 87 of Petros, TN, passed away
Sunday, September 19, 2010 at the Methodist Medical Center after a courageous battle with Ovarian Cancer.
She was born November 20, 1922. Rachel was a member of the Petros Baptist Church. She enjoyed crocheting, reading and working in her flower garden.
Mrs. Moore is preceded by husbands; Ray Ritter and Clifford Moore, sons; Herman and Willie Ray Ritter; son-in-law; Robert McLaughlin; parents; Jessie and Christine Duncan; brothers; John, Isaac, Elijah, Clarence, Paul and Noah Duncan; sisters; Ruth Peters and Naomi Peters.
Mrs. Moore is survived by sons; Harold (Nola) Ritter of Knoxville and Gary Ritter of Kingston.
Daughters; Kathleen (Mitchell) Wilson of Joyner, Linda (Russell) Shields of Wartburg, Christine McLaughlin of Elkins, West Virginia and daughter-in-law; Joyce Ritter of Louisville, TN.
Grandchildren; Jim (Tammy) Ritter, Travis Ritter, Kimberly (David) Skinner, Regina (Brian) Messer, Lora Figgins and Bryan McLaughlin.
Great-grandchildren; Bailey and Sydney Ritter, Dalton, Wilson and Dawson Skinner; Karsten and Claire Elise Messer; Amber and Faith Figgins; and Kaitlyn and Jessica McLaughlin. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
The family extends a special thanks to caregivers; Juanall Dezarn, Linda "Rennie" Griffith, Carolyn Langley, Linda Eggers and to Steve McGhee and Joyce Lloyd with Covenant Home Health. Also, our thanks to the staff at Life Care Center in Wartburg for the care they provided.
The family requests that memorials be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, September 22, 2010 from 1:00 to 2:00 P.M. at Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral service will follow at 2:00 P.M.
with Dr. Jim West and Dr. Bill Edmonds officiating.
Interment will follow in the Petros Cemetery.
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