MOORE, ROSALYN ELIZABETH "ROZ" - Ashley County, Arkansas | ROSALYN ELIZABETH "ROZ" MOORE - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

Rosalyn Elizabeth "Roz" MOORE

Montrose (African American) Cemetery
Ashley County,
Arkansas

June 9, 1952 - May 4, 2022

Obituary
Stephenson Dearman Funeral Home
Monticello, Arkansas

Rosalyn ''Roz'' Elizabeth Dickens Moore, age 69 of Dermott, AR,
went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Dermott City
Nursing Home in Dermott, AR. She was born June 9, 1952, in
Dermott, AR to the late James Lawrence Dickens and Bernice Jones
Dickens.
Roz played basketball at Lakeside High School. Following high school,
she attended and graduated from Philander Smith College where she
played women's college basketball and volleyball. While there she
pledged and became a sorority sister of Zeta Phi Beta, Incorporated,
Tau Chapter in 1976. She graduated on May 7, 1978. After working
diligently in the public school system, she was employed with the city
of Dermott in a different career that she enjoyed tremendously. For
over 20 years, Mrs. Moore was a dedicated City Water treatment
Manager until her health eventually failed. She planted vegetables in
her garden every year and always gifted her family and friends with
tomatoes, peas, butter beans, etc. and she was an avid dominoes
player. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by
four sisters, Beatrice, Doris, Julia Maxine, and Beverly Ann; six brothers, James Starling, John Willie, Joseph (Nancy) , Larry, Claude, and Benjamin.
She leaves to cherish her memory a daughter, Rozelle; three sisters, Celia, Paulette, and Angee; two brothers, Arthur Thomas (Olivia) and Sam; special nephews, Edmund, Gerald Jr., Herman ''CJ''; special nieces, Ruqaiyah, Lynnette and Allison; a grandniece, Cailynn; grandnephews, Geremiah and Gabriel; closest friends, Elmer ''Buddy'' Boatner, Martha Jones, Chivonne ''CC'' Butcher, City of Dermott Mayor Walter Donald and fellow City Hall co-workers; ex-husband, Wadie Moore; along with a host of nieces, nephews, grand and great grand nieces and nephews, and cousins.
Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, the 12th of May 2022, at the Montrose Community Cemetery, US82 BUS, Montrose, AR 71658. "Mrs. Moore and her family sincerely appreciate the wonderful care given to her by the men and women of the Hospice Home Care of Monticello and Little Rock; the CHI St. Vincent Infirmary and CARTI in Little Rock; The Woods of Monticello; The City of Dermott Nursing Home and her personal in-home health care assistants." You can sign Roz's guestbook page at www.stephensondearman.com

Contributed on 2/12/23 by deltabelle55
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Submitted: 2/12/23 • Approved: 2/12/23 • Last Updated: 2/15/23 • R1471303-G0-S3

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