Alex Moore

August 8, 1927 - December 21, 2021

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at 11:00 AM Martin & Castille's La Fleur de Lis Chapel in Lafayette, for Mr. Alex Moore, 94, who passed away, with his family at his side, on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at River Oaks Retirement Manor in Lafayette. The Moore family will receive guests on Thursday in Martin & Castille - SOUTHSIDE location from 9:00 AM to time of services. A Rosary will be prayed by Mr. Voorhies Short at 10:00 AM in the funeral home. Entombment will be in Holy Family Cemetery & Mausoleum in New Iberia. Reverend Steven C. LeBlanc, Pastor of St. Basil Catholic Church in Judice, will conduct the funeral services. Deacon Wade Broussard will conduct the graveside committal services. Survivors include his beloved wife of 74 years, Joyce Viator Moore; his daughter, Ilene Moore Meche and her husband, Derek; one granddaughter, Shelby Meche; two grandsons, Matthew Moore and Joey Moore, and two great grandchildren, Benjamin Moore and Mason Moore. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Claude Moore and Celima LeBlanc Moore; his son, Randy Moore, a grandson, Zachary Tucker; his brothers, Lawrence "Bee" Moore, Fred Moore, JC Moore, and his sisters, Bernice Meyers and Thelma Leblanc. A native of Vermilion Parish and a long time resident of New Iberia, Alex was a true gentlemen with a servant's heart. He loved cooking for his friends and coworkers, and enjoyed competing in an occasional Gumbo cookoff in New Iberia. He was a dedicated husband, father, son, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, and his memories will be treasured by all who knew and loved him. His daily presence will be missed. A heartfelt appreciation is extended by the Moore family to the staff of River Oaks Retirement Manor, the staff of Hospice of Acadiana, and Dr. Glenn Mire for the excellent care and compassion given to our loved one during his stay at River Oaks and his time of need. View the obituary and guestbook online at www.mourning.com Martin & Castille-SOUTHSIDE-600 E. Farrel Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508, 337-984-2811