Robert Moore, Jr., affectionately known as “Poochie,” was born on August 2, 1958, in Tampa, Florida, to the late Robert Moore, Sr. and Elease Moore. Robert was educated in the Hillsborough County Public School System and proudly graduated from Robinson High School with the Class of 1976. Following graduation, he answered the call to serve his country by joining the United States Army. Robert faithfully served for 15 years, a testament to his dedication, discipline, and commitment to service. All who knew Poochie will remember him for his lively personality and his love for enjoying life. He loved dancing, laughing, and socializing with family and friends. Whether sharing a good laugh, enjoying music, or simply spending time surrounded by those he loved, Poochie brought his own special energy to every gathering. His presence and the many memories created throughout his life will remain forever in the hearts of his loved ones. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Moore, Sr. and Elease Moore; daughter, Bianca Moore; brother, Eric Moore; sisters, Verdell Ledesma, Loueviona Moore, and Melinda Moore; aunts and uncles Mable, Sallie, Louella, Jackie, Johnnie Jr, Albert, Rev. Willie, Hattie, Earlene, Catherine, Bertha, Levi, Mack Jr., Aaron, Lewis, Annie, Mary, Lela, and Callie, nieces, Laretha and Arkisha; and nephew, Bernard. 

He leaves to cherish his memory daughters Sybil Moore and Rachel Jones (Andrace); grandchildren, Aidan Kade, Demetrian Lamar, Noelle E'vee, and Elias Alexander; sisters, Priscilla, Jeanette, Jesse, Seretha, Telisa, and Shannon Moore; aunts, Brenda, Bobby, Lena, Mary; uncles, Bobby, and Daniel; nieces, Vondalyn (Marlon), Kela, Latoya, Johneisha, Veronica, Assyria, Takela, Lytiria, Erica, Shearvaris (Trent), Daniesha, Nosa, Waitinesha, Lakisha, Tierra, Antranae, Riketa, Erinique, Briana (Logan), Anna, Aniya, Cherish, and Trinity; nephews, Terrance, Vincent, Daniel, Eric, Jr., Traveon, Kedric (Anjene), Ricky, Jr., Keith, Adolphus, Lee Frank, Tyquan, De'Eric, Waitus, Ricardo, Raymyren, De'Andre, Aaron, Ronnie, Patrick, Dionte, Charlie, Chance, and Xavier; along with a host of extended family members and dear friends who will forever cherish his memory. 

Robert “Poochie” Moore, Jr. will be remembered for a life of service, laughter, family, and fellowship. Though his earthly journey has ended, the joy he shared, the laughter he inspired, and the love he gave will continue to live on through all who knew and loved him.