Bernice Mattox Moore

Bernice "Lucy" Mattox Moore, of Hopewell, VA, passed away on December 8, 2022, at the age of 94. She was the daughter of Levi Clifton and Gracie Cotten Mattox. She was born and raised in Prince George County, which is now Petersburg, VA. Bernice was a graduate of Petersburg High School, and was a retired C & P Telephone (Verizon) operator. She was a dedicated member of Crater View Baptist Church, in Petersburg, VA.
Bernice was preceded in death by her husband, William Henry Moore; son, Clifton E. Moore; daughter, Elizabeth Ann Moore; sister, Kathryn J. Howe; brother, Alton E. Mattox; and grandson, Takaja Elmore. Bernice is survived by two sons, Steven L. Moore and Dr. Mark E. Moore (SanDee); two sisters-in-law, Faye Mattox and Ila Gray Cox; nine grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Bernice "Lucy" was with her grandson, Kevan L. Moore and devoted caregiver/close friend, Susie Hoskins when she left this world. She is now with her Lord that she loved and served with all of her heart. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home, in Petersburg, on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at 1:00 pm. The Family will be receiving guests in the chapel at 12:00 pm, an hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Southlawn Memorial Park, in Prince George County, VA. Condolences may be registered at jtmorriss.com.