Belvia Moore was born January 23, 1919 in Hardin County, TN the daughter of the late Simon Peter and Dora Davis Hardin.

She was united in marriage to William Aubrey Moore. Mr. Moore preceded her in death on September 29, 1995.

Mrs. Moore worked at Brown Shoe Company for almost 30 years. Her love of children led her to work at Michie School for over 10 years as a teacher's aide, she retired at the age of 85. She loved to read her Bible, sewed for her family, and enjoyed cooking for her family and always said, "the more the merrier." She was a member of the Acton Church of Christ in Michie, Tennessee and loved going to church.

Mrs. Moore departed this life on August 29, 2012 in Michie, Tennessee at the age of 93 Years, 7 Months, 6 Days. She is survived by a son, Gaylon Moore and wife Teresa of Michie, TN; a daughter-in-law, Mary Moore of Michie, TN; a brother, Harlan Hardin of California; three sisters, Idotha Jackson, Elaine Thomason, and Magel Giles all of Nashville, TN; seven grandchildren, Mark Moore, Melody Battles and husband Greg, Craigg Moore and wife Amanda, Shandal Maxedon and husband Blake, Andrea Whitten and husband Clark, Caleb Sanders and wife Jenny, Lacy Strickland and husband David; 9 Great Grandchildren; host of extended family and friends.

In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. Moore was preceded in death by two sons, Autry Moore, Oneal Moore; three sisters, Velma Horton, Earline Brewer, Lillie Mae Cobb; three brothers, Freeman, Colan, and Simon Hardin.