Frank Staton Moore

Frank Staton Moore, 85, of Harkers Island, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019 at his home.

His funeral service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel in Morehead City with Rev. Lee Pittard officiating. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae Cemetery.

Frank served in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve, he retired from civil service at Cherry Point. He was a member of the Core Sound Carvers Guild and the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum., a member of Harkers Island United Methodist Church and he served as the church organist for over 60 years. He was a boat builder and he also taught boat building at Carteret Community College.

He is survived by his wife, Rachel Tyler Moore of the home; daughters, Sheri Lowe and husband, Glenn of Smyrna and Angela Scott and husband, Andy of Harkers Island; brother, William Keith Moore, Sr. and wife, Sheila of Harkers Island;  grandchildren, Jessica Wortham and husband, Eric of Straits, Lindsey Fodrie of Smyrna, Paige Willis, Tara Scott, and Kenneth Scott and companion, Kelly Davis all of Harkers Island; great grandchildren, Tyler Baracos, Nicholas Baracos, Savannah Walrath, Rafe Fodrie, Gage Scott, Luke Fodrie, Emily Davis and Everleigh Scott; also many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Aaron Hedrick Moore and Annie Guthrie Moore; brothers, James Moore, Cecil Moore and Walter Moore; sisters, Polly Davis, Lida Strickland, and Ramona Craver; and a great-granddaughter, Sydney Grace Fodrie.

The family will receive friends 6:00 – 8:00 pm Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Munden Funeral Home.

Flowers are welcome, or memorials may be made to Harkers Island United Methodist Church Building Fund, 603 Cape Lookout Dr, Harkers Island, NC 28531.

Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements are by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Morehead City, NC.