Bishop William Earl Moore Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on March 12, 2026 in Norfolk, Virginia

Bishop William Earl Moore Sr.

September 18, 1939 - March 12, 2026 (86 years old)

Norfolk, Virginia

Bishop William Earl Moore Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on March 12, 2026 in Norfolk, Virginia

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Bishop William Earl Moore Sr.

September 18, 1939 - March 12, 2026 (86 years old)

Norfolk, Virginia

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Bishop William Earl Moore Sr. Obituary

The passing of Bishop William Earl Moore Sr. (Norfolk, Virginia) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 12, 2026 at the age of 86. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bishop William Earl Moore Sr. to show support.

As Bishop departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Bishop. Though Bishop may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Bishop William D. Moore and Estelle D. Moore; and his sisters, Mandy N. Cannon and Annie R. Moore. He is survived by: his wife Delphine Moore of Virginia Beach, VA; and his children, Evangelist Patricia Moore-Burton (Bishop Leroy Burton) of Virginia Beach, VA, Minister Theresa Moore Bond (Wendell) of Chesapeake, VA, Kenny Clemons of Franklin, VA., William Earl Moore, Jr. (Mildred) of Suffolk, VA., Elder Anthony Curtis Moore, Sr. (Cristina) of Suffolk, VA, Kevin Dillard of Suffolk, VA and Marcus McKesson (Jalyn) of Newport News, VA. He is also survived by twenty-seven grandchildren, fifty-seven great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews and friends.

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Mar 22

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Berkley Chapel
120 W Berkley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23523

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Mar 23

Celebration of life

Berkley Chapel
120 W Berkley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23523

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