Roy Ellwyn "Wynn" Moore III, of Wilmington and formerly of Atkinson passed from his earthly life on Friday, July 11, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

He was born April 4, 1946 in Wilmington, the son of the late Roy Ellwyn Moore, Jr. and Ruby Jones Moore.

Wynn is survived by his daughters, Akacia L. Robinson (Courtney) of Hickory, Angelina Moore of Raleigh and Marnie "Miranda" Wagner of Weston, FL; grandchildren, London Moore-Watkins, Ariah Robinson, Alexia Wagner and Devyn Wagner; sister, Wilda J. Moore of Wilmington; and many extended family.

Wynn graduated from Atkinson High School where he proudly played on the school basketball team. He attended Wilmington College (now UNC-Wilmington). Wynn not only loved music, but possessed God given musical talents. In his younger years he played in a band with several of his Atkinson friends. Most importantly Wynn served his country honorably in the US Air Force during the Vietnam Era, serving two tours of duty. Wynn was a soft spoken man, quiet in manner. One of the things he most enjoyed was watching basketballs games. He was loved by his family.

Graveside memorial service and inurnment will be at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 20, 2014 in Atkinson Cemetery with The Rev. William Moore officiating.

In lieu of flowers memorial gifts may be given to Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home, PO Box 1316, Burgaw NC 28425.

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Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home of Burgaw.
Graveside memorial service and inurnment will be at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 20, 2014 in Atkinson Cemetery with The Rev. William Moore officiating.