Willis Moore

Willis Moore obituary, Portland, OR

Willis Moore

Willis Moore Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Terry Family Funeral Home - Portland on Oct. 12, 2024.

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Willis Augustus Moore, also affectionately known as "Gus" and most recently "Brother Will". Brother Will was born August 26, 1962, to Jimmy and Avie Moore.
Brother Will attended both Jefferson and Washington High Schools. He later received with honors his General Educational Development Degree in 2000. Brother Will traveled with his jobs working as a vendor. Brother Will also had his own lawn and junk removing services.
His greatest loves were his girls and grandsons. He loved them dearly. Brother Will was part of the first generation of Cuddies, the original GOAT(s).
Brother Will completed his life's mission and was called from labor to reward on September 30, 2024. He will be missed by his family and friends. Gus, Brother Will, knew no stranger and all of Portland, Oregon was his extended family. Gus was preceded in death by his father. His legacy continues through his mother, Avie Moore; daughters, Ombrea Moore, Rasheedia Richards, Ka'Shay Moore and Shalae Moore; grandsons (fishing buddies) Savion Patterson and Ramon (Romie) Harris, Jr. and Jack (his ride or die Pet); sisters, Rose A. Moore, Ozie Reid (Steven E. Reid), Valorie A. Hodges (Robert Hodges III), and Desiree (Shu-Shu) Moore. Brother Will also leave behind a host of, aunties, uncles, cousins (cuddies) and friends.
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