Jean L. Moore

Mrs. Jean L. Moore, 79, of Huntingdon, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, peacefully in her sleep at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services are in the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 2 p.m. with Bro. Henry Simpson officiating.

Interment will follow on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads, at 1:30 PM.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to:

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

501 St. Jude Place

Memphis, TN 38105

Donor services: (800) 822-6344

Or

American Cancer Society

P.O. Box 22478 

Oklahoma City, OK 73123

800-227-2345

The family will accept friends in the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home on Saturday from 11 a.m. until time of service.

Mrs. Moore was born on October 5, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Nathanael and Helen Marrs. She worked for the Defense Contract Administration Service Region, Chicago for 25 years, which is where she met her husband, Tony.  Jean and Tony later moved to Tennessee in October 2007 because their grandchildren lived here.  Jean was preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Marrs.

Jean Moore is survived by her loving husband of 35 years, Tony “Anthony”, her older brother, Robert Marrs (Sharon), her daughter, Julie Melson (Jay), and her son, Dan Wosz (Olga). She also leaves four grandsons, Sebastian, Jordan (Kara), and Dyllan Melson and Joey Griffey, great granddaughter Lynnon Jewel Melson, and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

 

Chase Funeral Home