Mary Louise

Davis Moorer

Mary Louise Davis Moorer was born on October 19, 1939, to Leo and Odell Davis Ruffin in Riderwood (Choctaw County), Alabama, and a resident of Plateau (Africatown), Alabama for several years. As a young lady, she joined the Yorktown Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Rev. Matthews. She served faithfully and was a very hard worker, helping wherever she saw a need.

Mary passed away on May 15, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eddie Lee Moorer, parents, Leo and Odell Davis Ruffin,
siblings, Harvey Ruffin, Flora (Jim Henry) Phillips, Leo Ruffin Jr., Willie (Mary) Davis, and Susie Linda Davis Ellis.

Mary Louise is survived by her sisters, Gwendolyn Ruffin Colley, Vernita (James) Burrell and Juanita (Winston Brown) Ruffin; brother, Samuel (Daphne) Davis Jr.; 3, sister-in-law, Lynn Ruffin; special family members, sister, Juanita Ruffin, nephew whom she loved as a son, Joseph Ruffin, and nephew, Carlos (Jacqueline) Davis; a host of nieces and nephews; special friends, Mrs. Thelma Coleman, Ms. Linda Klyce, and Ms. Mildred Boney.

Visitation will be held on Saturday May 20, 2023 from 9:00am until the 11:00am funeral hour at Yorktown Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Gethsemane Cemetery, Mobile, AL.