Funeral service for Joseph Henry Moon, age 87, of Point, will be held on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2014, 1:00 pm, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Clifton Cemetery. Bro. Billy Smith will officiate. Visitation will be Wednesday evening, 6:00-8:00 pm at the funeral home.
Mr. Moon died Friday, Oct. 31, 2014, at Baylor Health Care in Dallas.
He was born Aug. 17, 1927, in Lone Oak, to Oliver Woodson and Addie Lavonia Ray Moon. He married Barbara Garrett in Alba, on Aug. 29, 1953.
He honored his country by serving in the U.S. Army.
Mr. Moon worked for and retired from Dixico Company as a foreman over the maintenance department. He was a machinist.
Survivors include:
2 Sons: Joseph Scott Moon (Carla) of Arlington; and James Wesley Moon (Melinda) of Miller Grove
Daughter-in-law: Tracy Moon of Arlington
2 sisters: Margaret Allison of Lone Oak; and Joyce Knox of Plano
2 brothers: Gaylan Moon (Bobbye) of Conroe; and Royce Moon of Richardson
Sister-in-law: Shirley Garrett of St. Joe
Grandchildren: Amanda, Jesse, Krista, Katie, Sarah, Kim, Nick, and Mike
Great-grandchildren: Wesley, Natalie, Tye, Luke, Madelyn, Eleanor, and Jocelyn
Numerous other loving family and friends
Preceded in death by: parents; wife, Barbara Moon; 1 son, Jeff Moon; and 2 brothers, Ray Moon; and Oliver Moon, Jr. (“Big Un”)
