James Edgar Moore Obituary
The passing of James Edgar Moore of Taylorville, Illinois occurred on September 19, 2026. James, born on November 23, 1933, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Edgar Moore to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel Moore and Lillian Moore (Reed); his wife Geneva; his daughter Sandy Ashby; and his sister Shirley Taber.
He is survived by: his children, Marcia Hopper (Joe) of Homer, James "Jim" Moore (Debbie) of Riverton and Russell Moore (Jo) of Riverton; his grandchildren, Brian (Sherry), Doug Ashby, Joie Sarver (Matt), Cale (Lauren), Jill Hopper, Beth Turley (Jimmy), Katie Moore (Danielle) of Anna Lyons, JD, Gottlieb Moore (Hillary), Joseph Watson (Megan), Tiffany Shicker (Kris), Russell, Sam Moore (Jill), Kayla Taapken (Jake), Allie Drew (Chris) and Johnny Sirtout (Payton); and his great grandchildren, Orion (Brandie), Peyton, Lilly Sarver, Addi, Emmi Hopper, Huck, Wyatt Turley, Kaylan, Kinlee Moore, Casen, Beau Lyons, Josey, Hudson Moore, Jaxson Nelson, Madilyn, Lillian Moore, Andrew, Hailey, Alex, Asher, Harper, Hadley Watson, Kristopher Schicker, Sunnie, Layla, Preslee, Rowen Taapken, Aidan, Paisley Sirtout, Aurora and Alyse Ciota.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM at the South Tower Church (1350 S Tower Rd, Dawson, IL 62520). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 at 10:45 AM at the same location.
