Mike Moore

Mike Moore of Clarksville TN, passed away peacefully at the age of 73 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Clarksville surrounded by his loving family on November 3, 2026.

A Memorial Visitation will be held in his honor at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home from 3-5 PM on Sunday, November 8, 2026.

Private services are to be conducted by the family following visitation.

Mike was born September 20, 1953, in Madisonville KY to his loving parents; James and Lola Moore. Mike was a proud veteran of the United States Army, where he honorably served his country with dedication and commitment. His military service was an important part of his life and reflected the values of hard work and service to others. Following his retirement, he continued his path of serving his community as he began his career in law enforcement.

He retired as the Assistant Director of the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy and proudly served as the Human Resources Director for Montgomery County.

Throughout his career, Mike demonstrated strong leadership, integrity, and a dedication to the people and communities he served. His years of service and the positive impact he made will be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing him. He was also a faithful Christian and member of First Baptist Church of Clarksville. His faith being an important part of his life.

When Mike wasn’t working, he was an avid golfer and always enjoyed his time on the green whether that was playing by himself or with friends or coaching his grandkids, which were his favorite students to mentor. During his time in Todd County KY, he founded the Jr. Pro Football program and also served as the little league football and baseball coach for his son and made an impact on many children’s lives.

Mike will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, veteran, Coach, Christian, officer and as a wonderful friend.

In addition to his parents Mike is preceded in death by his loving wife; Rosemary Slate Moore, his son-in-law; Chris Batson, His sister; Patricia Wiese and his brother-in-law; Butch Slate, as well as his stepfather; Jim Cornett.

His memory is left to be cherished by his son; Ben Moore II and his wife Jennifer as well as his daughter; Brandi Batson and his doting companion; Veronica Lee Modricker. He also leaves behind his brothers; Jimmy Moore (Lori), his sister; Lorrie Clark as well as his brother-in-law Jerry Slate.

He also leaves behind his grandchildren; AnnaMichelle Costanzo (Mike), Campbell Barksdale (Nathan), Shelby Petty (Michael), Ben Moore III, Brayden Batson (Michelle) and Bryson Batson, as well as his great-grandchildren; Mia, Caden and Rosemary.

Also left behind is his favorite dog; Skip.

Serving as honorary pallbearers will be; Ben Moore III, Brayden Batson, Bryson Batson, Mike Costanzo, Nathan Barksdale and Michael Petty.

In Lieu of flowers, the family ask for memorial donations to be made to Clarksville High School Football Team (151 Richview Rd, Clarksville TN, 37043)

Arrangements are in the care of McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home. Online condolences may be left at navefuneralhomes.com