James H. Moore

James “Jim” Moore, age 75, of Little Elm, Texas passed away at his home on April 14, 2012. Memorial services were held in 2012 in Little Elm. A graveside service and inurnment will be held on Saturday, July 6, 2013 at 3:00 P.M. at the Merle Hay Memorial Cemetery near Glidden with Rev. Brian Camara of First Presbyterian Church in Glidden officiating. Military honors will be conducted by the Merle Hay Post of the American Legion of Glidden. Arrangements are under the direction of the Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in Glidden. Online condolences may be left for Jim’s family at www.dahnandwoodhouse.com Born on March 28, 1937 in Carroll, Iowa, he was the son of Cleo “Dinty” and Beulah (Davidson) Moore of Glidden. Jim grew up in Glidden and attended Glidden High School. Jim served in the U.S. Army for almost 10 years. Following his military career he worked for the New Orleans Police Department for 16 years and retired in 1982. Jim then became an Emergency Medical Technician in Zachary Louisana where he worked several years. He also worked at the Martin Marietta Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, and the New Orleans Fair Grounds. Jim was a member of Button Memorial Methodist and he was active in the Little Elm Cancer Care Group. Jim was a loving Husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Survivors include his beloved wife of 21 years, Gay Moore of Little Elm, Texas; daughters: Wanda Caplinger and her husband Kent of Garland, Texas, Nola Jones of Garland, Texas, Yvonne Thomas and her husband Shane of Lafayette, Louisiana, and Yvette Moore of Lafayette, Louisiana; two sons: Jamie Moore of Picayune, Mississippi and Brent Alexander of Little Elm, Texas; grandsons: Brian Caplinger, Randy Caplinger and Kevin Jones; granddaughter: Emily Thomas; great-granddaughters: Chaleigh Jones, Tierni Jones, and Bella Burbante; a great grandson Garrett Burbante; a brother William Moore and his wife Jaquie of Davenport, Iowa; a sister Carol d’Happart of Wylie, Texas; an aunt Ruth Davidson of Glidden, Iowa; and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, and his sister, Marian Feld.