Benjamin Franklyn Moore, Jr., 48, of New Haven, departed this life May 9, 2009.
Born in Charleston, SC, October 12, 1960, he was the son of Benjamin Franklyn Moore, Sr. and Willette J. Moore.
Franklyn attended the Atlanta Public Schools and graduated from Southwest High School. He completed his undergraduate studies as Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, MA and received his MBA from the University of Hartford.
Upon graduation, Franklyn was employed at four subsidiaries of Colt Industrial. He was presently employed at Energizer Personal Care as Manager of Commercial Process Technology.
Franklyn joined the church at an early age and was faithful until his death. He was a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by a son, Alexander Benjamin Moore; a sister, Benita Stephens (William); and a host of other relatives and friends.
A memorial service to celebrate Franklyn’s life and legacy will be held Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 7:00 P.M. at Immanuel Baptist Church, 1324 Chapel St., New Haven. Friends may call at the church from 6:00 – 6:30 P.M. Omega Psi Phi Fraternal service will begin at 6:30 P.M. Funeral service will be held Saturday, May 16, 2009 at 1:00 P.M. at Savannah Grove Baptist Church and burial in Sunset Memory Garden in Effingham, SC. Professional services entrusted to Curvin K. Council Funeral Home, 128 Dwight St., New Haven. Online guestbook available at www.curvinkcouncil.com