MOORE, Emmett Robert

The Payson Roundup, Payson, Arizona, Friday, October 17, 2014 Emmett Robert Moore U.S. Veteran December 21, 1925 - September 25, 2014 Emmett R. Moore, was born Dec. 21, 1925 in Powell, Wyo. to Lue and Lillie Moore. He died Sept. 25, 2014. He is survived by his brother, Clifford Moore; his children, Linda Ladd, Brent “Gus” (Maurine) Moore, Kaprice (Charles) Bachtell II, Brandon Moore; 11 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. The youngest of eight children, with four sisters and three brothers, he lived most of his life in Idaho and lived the last six years of his life in Payson, Ariz. He was a member of the armed services with active military service during World War II, the Korean War and in Panama. He continued his honorable service with the Air Force Reserves into the late 1980s. He enjoyed spending time with family in various facets of recreation, including horseback riding, hunting, camping, water skiing and playing golf. Bowling was a favorite pastime all year with family and in multiple leagues, which he participated in well into his eighties. Emmett is dearly loved by his family and friends and will be missed. A true storyteller, Emmett loved life and lived it to the fullest. He always talked of his traveling the world and of his adventures. The memories will live on.