Obituary
Allan Lee Moir
(November 15, 1938 - July 28, 2019)
Allan Lee Moir, 80, of Chesapeake,
Ohio, passed away Sunday July 28, 2019 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice
House of Huntington. A memorial service will be conducted at 2 pm Sunday at
Grace Gospel Church by Pastor Keith Wiebe. A Celebration of Life Fellowship
will follow. He was born November 15, 1938 in Minneapolis, MN., a son of
the late Gerald “Jerry” James Moir and Joyce Margaret Larson Moir. Al
graduated from Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis, MN. in 1957 before he
enlisted in the US Marine Corps. He graduated from Bob Jones University in
1966 where he met his wife. Together they served as missionaries with The
Navigators for over 30 years in Indonesia, Russia and various US Military
Bases. In the last couple of years, he served as a deacon at Grace Gospel
Church in Huntington, WV and volunteered at the Huntington City Mission. He
is survived by his wife of 55 years Rebecca “Becky” Yaste Moir; children Lee
Anne Moir Clarke (Ian G. Clarke), David Allan Moir (Laura O’Dell Moir) and
James Brack Moir (Beverly Baker Moir); grandchildren, Jacob Allan Lockhart,
Oksana Rebecca “Becca” Brown (Alex), Sarah Jeanette Moir, Taylor Rebecca
Moir Tompkins (Josh), Amber Louise Clarke, Mackenzie Grace Moir, Jayce Brack
Moir, Zachary David Moir; sister Kay Sharon Moir Kast (William Edgar Kast);
brother in law, Dennis Allen Yaste; a great grandson, Marous Alexander
Brown; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Military graveside rites will
be conducted by the United States Marine Corps and the Marine Corps League.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be given to the Grace
Gospel Church Mission Fund: Grace Gospel Church Mission Fund, In Memory of
Allan Moir, 1111 Adams Ave., Huntington, WV 25704. Reger Funeral Home is
assisting the family with arrangements.
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