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Dr Nicholas Kirkby Moore

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Dr Nicholas Kirkby Moore

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
7 Apr 2015 (aged 78)
South Carolina, USA
Burial
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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COLUMBIA - Dr. Nicholas Kirkby Moore, retired allergist, former investment advisor, and engaged philanthropist, died on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 after a long illness at the age of 78.

He was born in 1936 to Commander Leonard S. Moore and Louise Gay Moore in Philadelphia, PA and grew up in Columbia, SC. Dr. Moore graduated from Dreher High School and went on to study at the University of SC in Columbia, the Medical University of SC in Charleston, and later became a fellow at The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD before returning to Columbia to specialize in allergy and immunology.

Dr. Moore practiced for more than 20 years before retiring and beginning a second career as an advisor at the Southeastern Trust Company which was later acquired by BB&T. He retired from that position in the early 2000s after more than 10 years.

He is survived by his wife, Eleanor Moore; daughter, Eleanor Leahy; son-in-law, Norman Leahy; grandson, John Leahy; and many, many devoted friends and colleagues.

The Burial Office for Dr. Moore will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the graveside in Elmwood Cemetery, 502 Elmwood Avenue, Columbia, SC with The Rt. Rev. Paul C. Hewett and The Rev. Fred A. Sterne officiating. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel is assisting the family.



COLUMBIA - Dr. Nicholas Kirkby Moore, retired allergist, former investment advisor, and engaged philanthropist, died on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 after a long illness at the age of 78.

He was born in 1936 to Commander Leonard S. Moore and Louise Gay Moore in Philadelphia, PA and grew up in Columbia, SC. Dr. Moore graduated from Dreher High School and went on to study at the University of SC in Columbia, the Medical University of SC in Charleston, and later became a fellow at The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD before returning to Columbia to specialize in allergy and immunology.

Dr. Moore practiced for more than 20 years before retiring and beginning a second career as an advisor at the Southeastern Trust Company which was later acquired by BB&T. He retired from that position in the early 2000s after more than 10 years.

He is survived by his wife, Eleanor Moore; daughter, Eleanor Leahy; son-in-law, Norman Leahy; grandson, John Leahy; and many, many devoted friends and colleagues.

The Burial Office for Dr. Moore will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the graveside in Elmwood Cemetery, 502 Elmwood Avenue, Columbia, SC with The Rt. Rev. Paul C. Hewett and The Rev. Fred A. Sterne officiating. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel is assisting the family.





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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144939674/nicholas_kirkby-moore: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Nicholas Kirkby Moore (25 Nov 1936–7 Apr 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 144939674, citing Elmwood Memorial Gardens, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by PEW (contributor 47722285).