Robert Benson Moore
November 3, 1940 - November 12, 2020
Robert Benson Moore, 80, of Russell, died Thursday, November 12, 2020. He was born November 3, 1940 in Russell, Arkansas a son of the late Floyd Clifton and Clara Emily (Groves) Moore. Benny, as he was affectionately known, was a retired Aerospace Engineer who had worked closely with NASA on many very important projects. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of the Russell Methodist Church. He is survived by a son, Jerry Robert Moore; daughter, Rachel Emily Abbott; brother, Cecil Vernon Moore; sister, Helen Moore Roetzel and 4 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the Powell Funeral Home Chapel with visitation beginning at 1:30 p.m. Interment will follow in the Carter Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Powell Funeral Home, Bald Knob - Judsonia. www.powellfuneralhome.net.
Robert Benson Moore, 80, of Russell, died Thursday, November 12, 2020. He was born November 3, 1940 in Russell, Arkansas a son of the late Floyd Clifton and Clara Emily (Groves) Moore. Benny, as he was affectionately known, was a retired Aerospace... View Obituary & Service Information