March 1, 1943 – October 5, 2024
The Moore, Page-Stryker and Diggs families announce with deep sadness the death of Vivion Amus Moore, who transitioned in his 82nd year on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at the University Community Hospital in Newark, New Jersey surrounded by family.
Vivion leaves to cherish his memory his wife Cora Wilson; his children Cecelia Moore Danuweli, Vivian (DoDo) Moore Addo, Jacqueline Wilson, Miatta Watts (Demetrius), Gerald Draper, Laura Draper, and Richard Moore (Amira); several grandchildren and great grandchildren; his stepmother Lucretia Gray-Moore; his aunts Annie Diggs and Victoria Gurley Diggs; his sisters Catherine Harris, Arlene B. Moore, Cynthia E. Moore, Katie Moore-Coleman (Frank), Dr. Temora Moore-Cox, Alvina C. Moore, Yvette Lomax, and Rebecca Stryker; his brothers Larry E. Moore, Sr. (Shernett), and Owen Spencer Moore, Sr.; nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews; his first cousin Vivion Diggs (Nester), close friends Tarr Harris and Wallace Powell, and a host of cousins, relatives, and friends in the United States and Liberia.
He was predeceased by his parents Rev. Anthony Cadmus Moore, Sr., Zenobia Jerusha Page-Moore and Martha Diggs, and his son Varsey Amus Moore.
May the soul of our husband, big brother, father, grandfather, uncle, cousin and friend rest in perfect peace. Vivion loved life – he will be missed, and his memories cherished forever.
CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICES
Friday, November 8, 2024
Wake-Keeping
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Calvary Baptist Church
66 South Grove Street
East Orange, NJ 07108
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Viewing: 8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
Funeral Service 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Calvary Baptist Church
66 South Grove Street
East Orange, NJ 07108
The service will be live streamed using the following link:
https://www.facebook.com/derek.m.moore.3/
Photography coverage by Derek M. Moore – www.ImagesByDerekMoore.com
Interment will follow immediately after the funeral.
For more information, please contact:
Cora Wilson (wife) – (703) 309-0171
Cecelia Moore Danuweli (daughter) – +231886572696
Larry E. Moore, Sr. (brother) – (860) 707-4157
Owen Spencer Moore (brother) – (484) 925-7224
Katie Moore-Coleman (sister) – (781) 910-9566
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