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I 'm pleased to welcome you to my blog "Obituaries", which I started last year, going back about five years to extract obituaries from The News-Reporter pertaining to the deaths of people related to me, friends of mine, or just people I've known or should have known.

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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Rebecca Moore Kay

A memorial service to celebrate the life of Rebecca M. Kay, 78, of Charlotte, N.C., was held Monday, April 20, 2009, at Hickory Grove Baptist Church, Charlotte, with Rev. Dr. Joe B. Brown and Rev. John Harrill officiating. She died Thursday, April 16, at Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte.

Rebecca Moore Kay was born in Fort Pierce, Fla., and was the daughter of the late Rev. Dr. George Henry Moore and Frances DeBerry Moore. She graduated from Furman University where she received her Bachelor's Degree in Music with a concentration in organ. She taught music at Indian Trail, Hemby Bridge, and Shiloh Elementary schools in Union County, as well as private piano lessons in her home. She was a longtime member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church where she served as church organist for 27 years. She was also a member of the Hickory Grove Christianaires and her neighborhood garden club.

Survivors include a son, Mitch Kay, and his wife Sonja; and their children, Landon and Georgia, all of Weddington.

Memorials may be made to Metropolitan Music Ministries, P.O. Box 221231, Charlotte, N.C. 28222; or Hickory Grove Baptist Church, Music and Worship Ministry, 6050 Hickory Grove Road, Charlotte, N.C. 28215.
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