Reverend Paul Arthel Moore

Reverend Paul Arthel Moore, 81, a lifelong resident of McMinn County passed away on Thursday morning, November 11, 2021 at his home in Englewood, TN. He was born in McMinn County on April 4, 1940 a son of the late Charlie C. Moore & Sina Elizabeth Casteel Moore. He was of the Baptist faith and a member of Dixon Avenue Baptist Church. Paul enjoyed singing, dirt track racing and showing horses.
In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death his daughter Connie Sue Lunsford, one sister Grace Humphreys and one brother Jim Moore.
Paul leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving and devoted wife of 62 years Myrtle Hampton Moore, one daughter Beverly K. Mills and husband Steve, one son Tony Moore and his wife Sheila, one sister Mamie Ruth Cochran, one brother George Moore (Donna), one sister-in-law Betty Lou Moore, ten grandchildren Deadra Ballew (HD), Haley Clowers (Richard), Amanda Lunsford (Ronald Bolden), Kaylyn Ingram, Nikki Lunsford, Dustin Lunsford, Rebecca Cousins (Jason), Rachel Casey, Teaha Withrow and Brittney Cook, sixteen great grandchildren Karley Peels, Morgan Peels, Kinsley Ballew, Makayla Clowers, Addi Clowers, Steven Clowers, Jackson Cousins, Anna Cousins, Daelynn Lunsford, Ethan Lunsford, Noah Bolden, Tiara Bolden, Gavin Campbell, Gracie Campbell, Gabriela Campbell, Braylen Smith, Raheim Smith, and Karsyn Ingram two great great grandchildren Taylie Peels and Oakleigh Peels, special friends Betty & Lloyd Johnson, numerous other extended family members and a host of special friends.
The family will receive friends on Sunday, November 14, 2021 from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the Dixon Avenue Baptist Church located at 411 Dixon Avenue in Englewood, TN. A service celebrating his life will began at 7:00 PM with the Reverend Alan Watson and the Reverend Ricky Adkins officiating.
The interment and committal service will take place on Monday, November 15, 2021 at 11:00 AM in the South Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery with his grandchildren serving as pallbearers.
You are encouraged to share a memory of Paul and/or your personal condolences with his family by visiting his memorial webpage and guestbook at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home of Athens is honored to assist his family with these arrangements.