Kenneth Ray Moore

Mr. Kenneth Ray Moore, 69, of Lexington, KY and formerly of Mortons Gap and Henderson died at 7:30 P.M. E.S.T., May 29, 2006 at his home. \ Born May 2, 1937 in Hopkins County, KY he was the son of the late Leslie Moore and Zelma Hopper Moore. \ He retired in 1993 as an Executive Vice-president of Peabody Coal Company. He was a member of the Mortons Gap Christian Church and a member of the N.H. Shaw Masonic Lodge # 608 of Nortonville, KY. \ He is survived by his wife of 51 years on Oct. 29, Sylvia Gatlin Moore of Lexington; two sons, Kenneth R. Moore Jr. of St. Louis, MO and Kevin Wade Moore of Lexington; three sisters, Edith Scott of Nortonville, Jo McGuire of Madisonville and Gloria Lietzke of Mortons Gap; two brothers, Jewell Moore of Calhoun, KY and Michael Moore of Freeburg, IL and three grandchildren. \ Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, June 3, 2006 at the Barnett-Strother Funeral Home with Bro. Lairy Nofsinger officiating. Burial will follow in the Old Salem Cemetery in Mortons Gap. Pallbearers will be Rick Ward, Bill Kirchner, Silvano Perla, Ken Caldwell, Morris Cotton Meacham and Robert Earl Dugger. \ Friends may call from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Friday and on Saturday from 8:00 A.M. until the service. \ Memorial gifts may take the form of donations to the Salvation Army, your local Hospice or your preferred charity. \