Alice Moore Barrineau

Mrs. Alice Moore Barrineau, 86, of Hendersonville, went home to her Lord with the Angels on Christmas Day at Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.  She was the loving wife of fifty-one years to the late Mr. Albert William Barrineau.

Born December 8, 1932 at home in Colleton County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence Olynn “Lynn” Moore and the late Lucia Varn Moore.  She was supervisor at Garland Knitting Mills in Beaufort prior to working at J.P. Stevens in Walterboro, which later became CCX where she retired as a screen grader.  She loved sewing and spent countless hours creating many prom gowns, wedding dresses and attire, and doing work for others in the community and lovingly taught her skill to others.  She was an excellent cook, and was well known throughout the community for her baking talents, baking many wedding cakes.  She was a lifelong member of Black Creek Baptist Church, where she was active in many aspects of the church’s work.   She loved her family always centering her life around those she loved.  Another important part of her life, was working in her yards.

Surviving are: a son, William Jackson Barrineau and his wife Jackie of Hendersonville; four brothers, Joseph Moore and his wife Stella of Lake City, Russell Moore and his friend Pat of Summerville, James Moore and his wife Merilee of Beaufort, and Larry Moore of Ridgeland; and a sister, Cindy Gibbons and her husband Kenny of Hendersonville.  There are three grandchildren, Stephanie Ally Barrineau, William Joshua Barrineau, and Heather Burns Reynolds and her husband Dalton; and two great grandchildren, Gavin and Kaitley Reynolds.  She was known as “Grandma” to Valerie Kerr, Ashley Bryan, and Sarah Kinard, and is also survived by a cousin who was like a sister, Lucille Murdaugh.   There is a host of loving nieces, nephews, and cousins that also survive.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Lisa Barrineau Burns in 1990; a brother, Donnie Moore; and a sister, Helen Weatherford. 

Funeral services will be conducted 2 o’clock Friday afternoon, December 28, 2018, from Black Creek Baptist Church, 4931 Black Creek Road, Walterboro.   Interment will follow in the churchyard.   The family will receive friends prior to the funeral ceremony beginning at 1 o’clock that afternoon in the church sanctuary.

Arrangements by:     THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATORY, WALTERBORO CHAPEL, 1193 Bells Highway, Walterboro; 843.538.5408.  Visit our online registry at: www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.

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