James I. Moore, 80, of Big Spring, formerly of Stanton has gone to ranch and dance the prairies and halls of heaven. James left this life, Thursday, July 23, 2015 and was born March 24, 1935 in Hamlin, Texas to J.I. and Vivian Sylvester (McIntosh) Moore.He married Margaret Ann Pierce May 28, 1955 in Spur, Texas. They moved to Lomax from Snyder in 1960. He worked on ranches until 1982 when he went to work for the Martin County Road and Bridge Department. He retired in 1998 to take care of his wife, Margaret until her death in 2000.He then married Evelyn Fox April 11, 2007. They spent their time traveling to senior dances all over and thoroughly enjoyed themselves. James always had a joke or was picking on someone. If he was not picking at you, he must not have liked you. He will be greatly missed.Those who left before him were his parents, his first wife, and a brother, Freddy Joe Moore.Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Evelyn of Big Spring; one son, James \Buttons\ Moore, Jr. and wife, Vicki of Andrews; two step daughters, Regina Phillips and husband, Marvin of Lamesa, and Tricia Vess and husband, Troy of Big Spring; eight grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren and numerous great great grandchildren.Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Evergreen Cemetery in Stanton. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8 PM, Friday, July 23, 2015 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home in Big Spring.Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbreath Funeral Home of Stanton. Online condolences may be made at www.npwelch.com,
