Ms. Lavonne Moore

Obituary Lavonne Delaine Bigby Moore was born to Vernard Bigby and Voncille (Richardson) Bigby on November 20, 1934, in Brunswick, Missouri. Of that union, six children were born: Myron Bigby, Lavonne Moore, Duane Bigby, Velma Jackson, Samuel Bigby and Donna Swanegan. Lavonne graduated from Dalton Vocational High School. She also attended college, was a licensed cosmetologist and certified CNA. Lavonne was employed for over thirty-five years at Western Electric. Lavonne’s first marriage was to the late Floyd Winn to which seven children were born: Glenn Winn (Gwen), Charlotte Washington (Charles), Dr. Lora Rochelle (Marcus), Clifford Winn (Brenda), Jeffery Winn (Clarence), Aaron Winn, and Sharon Winn. Later Lavonne married the late Jonas Moore. Lavonne accepted Christ and was baptized at an early age. She was an active member of Morning Star Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor John Modest Miles until her illness. Lavonne was a member of the Church Mothers Board, State Mission Chairperson for the State of Missouri, Finance Secretary of the New Era District Women Missionary Association Union (WMU), President of Joann Circle (WMU), Worthy Matron of Eastern Star, Treasurer and one of the founding members of Missouri Negro High School Alumni Association, life member of the NAACP, member of the Parliamentarian of Independence Mission Action, member of the Chairman Committee for New Era District, Secretary for New Era District, life member of W.M.U., past secretary for Christian Education, member of the Christian Women United, Evangelistic Ministry, Senior Alive and Sunday school teacher. Lavonne was proceeded in death by both of her parents; two brothers, one sister, one brother-in-law, three sisters-in-law, two sons, Glenn and Clifford Winn, one grandson, and two great grandsons. Lavonne transitioned to life eternal on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at Research Hospital. Lavonne is survived by her loving children; brother, Samuel Bigby; sister, Donna Swanegan; two sisters-in-law Joanna Hughes and Alberta Ramey; 14 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members and friends. Funeral Service will be held Saturday, November 12, 2022, 11:00am at Morning Star BC. Interment XII Gates Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 10am-11am at the church. Service conducted by Lawrence A. Jones & Sons Funeral Chapel. Condolences may be shared on our website. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Ms. Lavonne Moore, please visit our floral store. Read More

Ms. Lavonne Moore

November 20, 1934 - October 30, 2022