Savannah Brown

Moore

Savannah Brown Moore was born to the late Lazarus Brown and Mattie Canady Brown in Lynchburg, Virginia, on July 12, 1944.

She was raised in Daniel's Hill on G Street in Lynchburg, Virginia, where she attended Armstrong Elementary, Dunbar High, and later pursued studies at Central Virginia Community College. In 1985, she made a loving home in Bonifay, Florida, on East Bay Avenue and worked as a seamstress, nursing assistant, and caregiver.

She accepted Christ as her personal Savior at an early age and became a dedicated member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Bonifay, Florida, where she served diligently on the usher board, senior choir, kitchen committee, and as the custodian. Her faith and commitment to the church were an inspiration to many in the congregation and community.

After an untimely illness, Savannah was called home to rest on January 28, 2025. She is preceded in death by siblings Elsie Mae Brown, Walter Lee Brown, Sr., Barbara Gertrude Brown, Edward M. Brown, and Bernard Marvin Brown, Sr.

She was loved by many and leaves a loving family to cherish her memories, including her devoted husband of 46 years, Morrice Moore of Bonifay, FL; daughter LaKita T. Anderson of Dothan, AL; grandson Michael C. Paul, Jr. of Panama City, FL; oldest and dearest friend Bernice Young of Lynchburg, VA; caring sister-in-love Ollie (Rev. Charles) Flowers of Bonifay, FL; sisters-in-love Lillian Robinson of Leesburg, FL, Juanita (William) McGill of Browns Mill, NJ, and Martha (Wesner) Filsaime of St. Petersburg, FL; loving great-niece Danyelle Martin and great-great-niece Zhaniya Robinson; godson David Morris; goddaughter Clarissa Clayton; many loving nieces and nephews including Bernard (Shawna) Brown, Jr. and Bryan (Bridgit) Brown; and a host of other relatives and beloved friends who will cherish the memory of her sitting on her front porch, waving to all who passed by.