Gary Lawrence Moore

November 27, 1952 - June 2, 2023

Services for Gary Lawrence Moore will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2023 11:00 AM at Providence Baptist Church in Carroll County.

Mr. Moore, age 70, died on Friday, June 2, 2023 at Crystal Health and Rehab in Greenwood, MS.

He was born on November 27, 1952 in Greenwood, MS, to the late Wallace Harmon "Sonny" Moore and Barbara Jean Lawrence Moore. He worked for the MS Forestry Commission for a number of years as a forester. He was a member of Providence Baptist Church in Carroll County where he served as the song leader for 20 years, and he also served as the associational song leader for the Carroll Montgomery Baptist Association.  He was the pastor of New Salem Baptist Church in Vaiden for 2 years and Centerville Baptist Church in Carroll County for 12 years. He is preceded in death by his parents, sister, Ann Adcock, and a nephew, David Noah Hunt.

He is survived by his wife, Beth White Moore; sister, Teresa (Mike) Hunt; nieces and nephews, Jennifer Evans, Jessica Adcock, Warren Lee McNeer, Jr., Michael McNeer, Kristen Hunt Strong, Thomas Zacharia Hunt, Joshua Hunt, and Caleb Hunt; twelve great nieces and nephews; and six great-great nieces and nephews. He is also survived by an army of Hoosier in-laws who loved him as their own.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the church. Rev. Eddie Carpenter and Rev. Kevin Tribble will officiate the services.

Wilson and Knight Funeral Home is in charge. Online guestbook may be signed at www.wilsonandknight.com