Herman Keith Moore, Jr.

Herman Keith Moore, Jr. September 26, 1955 – March 5, 2017 Herman Keith Moore, Jr., 61 of Spring Hope, departed this life on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville following a medical illness. A celebration of his life will be held at 12 p.m. Thursday, March 9 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson with the family receiving friends immediately following the service. Herman was born in Nash County to the late Herman C. Moore, Sr. and Georgia Harris Moore on September 26, 1955. He graduated from Southern Nash High School and went to Nash Community College and received a certificate in Auto Body Repair.  Herman attended Elizabeth Baptist Church at an early age and joined some years later.  He ventured off into the world and later rededicated his life to Christ.  Herman became an active member at Word Tabernacle Church in Rocky Mount on August 5, 2012.  Herman was a loving father, brother, grandfather, family man, and a friend to all that knew him.  He will be greatly missed and thought of often with memories that will warm the heart. Herman leaves to cherish his memories, his love and best friend forever, Sheila Knight; his children, Herman Cardell Moore of the home, Tashonda Watson of Wilson, Demetrius Vick of Spring Hope, Lamont Thigpen and wife, Krishonda of Charlotte, Christopher Knight and wife, Lydia of Rocky Mount, Roshedia Knight of Hampton, Virginia, and Sigmone Knight of Garner; thirteen grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; his sisters, Pastor Janice Hodge High and husband, Peaches, Jr. of Raleigh, Minister Olympia Scarborough of Spring Hope, Maria Gorham and husband, Tyrone of Bunn, and Latasha Janell Moore of Middlesex; brother, Calvin Raye Moore of Spring Hope; his aunts, Deana Pearl Cooper of Spring Hope, Clarissa Moore of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Pastor Senora Dunston of Spring Hope; his special cousin, Douglas Pridgen of Stanhope, and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Georgia Moore, and his brother, Donald M. Hodge.  Condolences may be directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home at www.joyners.net.