Ronald J. “Ronnie” Moore, 84, of Gloucester, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024. He was born at Zanoni, Va., and was the son of the late Jack and Alice Hall Moore. He retired from the Newport News Shipyard after 37 years of service; he was in production planning. He also retired from Newton’s Bus Service with 36 years of service and also worked at Sidney Logging for over 20 years. He had a strong work ethic.
He was a member of Petsworth Baptist Church, Vice President of Harcum Hunt Club, was an “AVID” hunter and fisherman. He was a member of the Class of 1958 of Mathews High School. He never met a stranger, was kind, and always willing to help others, a man’s man.
He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Cheryl Moore Baranski; son, Ronald Brent Moore, and granddaughter, Elizabeth Rose Baranski. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Clements Moore; son, Scott Moore (Kathy); brother, Donald Moore (Virginia); sisters, Faye Respress (Roy) and Brenda Moore; grandchildren, Ronnie Moore, Daniel Moore, Steven Baranski Jr. (Rana), Bryant Baranski (Sarah), Jacob Baranski (Jess), and Christopher Baranski; many great-grandchildren; son-in-law, Steven Baranski Sr.; adopted daughter, Leigh-Anne, and his special brothers-in-law, Frankie Clements and J.D. Clements.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, May 16, 2024, from 6:30-8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 17, 2024, at Petsworth Baptist Church. Burial will be at Bellamy Memorial Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue.
Andrews Funeral Home, Gloucester, is in charge of arrangements.