Nicole Alexis Moore

Nicole Alexis Moore, age 25, has escaped the earthly bonds of struggle and returned to her heavenly home.  Nicole was a life-long member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church and served as a sacristan and volunteered at the St. Patrick’s Irish Picnic Duck Pond following in the footsteps of her parents, grandparents and entire Tarpy family.

She graduated eighth grade from St. Patrick’s School, excelling in math and science.  She graduated Waverly Central High School in 2012 as Valedictorian, member of National Society of High School Scholars and Humphrey’s County Vocational Center Outstanding Student.  She was active in many organizations including Marching and Concert Band, Beta Club, FBLA, Environmental Club, PAWS, Student Council and Jr Civitan.  She was elected Senior Superlative-Most Intellectual and Senior Homecoming Attendant.  She attended Austin Peay State University and was a member of the Honor Society and Alpha Delta Pi Society.

Preceding her in death were her grandparents, Overton and Helen Pullen, Herschel and Peggie (Goose) Moore. Nicole is survived by her parents, Marty and Camillia Pullen Moore, uncle Scott (Susan) Moore, godfather Jim (Susan) Tarpy and godmother, Melanie (John) Loudermilk along with multiple family members.

Visitation will be at Luff-Bowen Funeral Home in McEwen, TN, on Friday, November 15 from 3-8 PM with Rosary service at 7 PM.  Funeral Mass will be held at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in McEwen, TN, on Saturday, November 16, at 10:00 AM.  Father Zack Kirangu and Father John O’Neill will officiate the mass.  Burial will be immediately following the service at St. Patrick’s Cemetery.  Serving as Pallbearers will be Bill Tarpy, Steve Tarpy, Lynn Tarpy, Tommy Fambrough, Tommy Hooper, and John Loudermilk.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Patrick’s School-Nicole Moore Scholarship.

LUFF-BOWEN FUNERAL HOME

9729 Hwy. 70 East

McEwen, TN 37101

Telephone 931-582-6271