Richard Gregory "Greg" Moore, 55, of Roanoke Rapids died Monday, July 10, 2017 surrounded by his loving family.

Greg, a native of Roanoke Rapids, was a 1980 graduate of Roanoke Rapids High School. He retired as a machinist with Kennametal in Weldon. He was an avid sportsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He also loved farming.

Greg is survived by his wife, Leigh Neathery Moore; his son, Brandon Moore and his wife, Kelly, of Roanoke Rapids; his father and mother, Gene and Carol Moore, of Roanoke Rapids; his brothers, Neal Moore and his wife, Barbara, of Roanoke Rapids, and Mike Moore and his wife, Robin, of Margarettsville; two stepchildren, Calvin Long and his wife, Stefanie, and Ashley Thacker and her husband, Chris, all of Roanoke Rapids; three nieces, Atalee Jones and her husband, Mark, Emily Moore and Kenley Moore; nephew, Wyatt Moore; four grandchildren, Luke, Jacob and Hunter Thacker, and Emzlie Long.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Askew Funeral and Cremation Services in Roanoke Rapids with Rev. Baker Rigg officiating.

Interment will follow in Cedarwood Cemetery in Roanoke Rapids.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 from 7:00-8:30 p.m. at the funeral home.