{"id":10296,"date":"2020-07-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=10296"},"modified":"2020-07-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T00:00:00","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=10296","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Moore, school principal"},"content":{"rendered":" <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/imageholder\/uploads\/Thomas_Moore.jpg?w=810\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-750\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n <p><p>Thomas Moore, the former longtime principal of Perry Middle School, died on July 6, 2020, after a battle with COVID-19.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Moore retired at the end of the 2016-17 school year after more than a decade as principal at the middle school.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>But for a generation of kids and parents, he was simply &quot;Coach.&quot; He coached football, basketball, and baseball.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Prior to serving in the school&rsquo;s administration, Moore got his career start in 1986 as a teacher and football coach in Jones County.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>He was at Jones County High for three years before going to R.E. Institute in Upson County for seven years.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>He served as an administrator in Warner Robins and then in Macon County before going to Perry Middle in 2003.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>His wife, Melanie Moore, is currently the assistant principal at Houston County High.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.13wmaz.com\/article\/news\/local\/former-longtime-principal-at-perry-middle-dies-from-covid-19\/93-e9de3ac5-50e8-4dbb-bf8a-f3b1e2739131\">13WMAZ<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/p><p><\/p>\n \n \n<p><a href=\"\"><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas Moore, the former longtime principal of Perry Middle School, died on July 6, 2020, after a battle with COVID-19. Moore retired at the end of the 2016-17 school year after more than a decade as principal at the middle school. But for a generation of kids and parents, he was simply &quot;Coach.&quot; He coached [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[6698,7019,15],"tags":[1051,114,8051,113,792,6710,6709,8193,6224,7953,7952,6392,6434,6435],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/imageholder\/uploads\/Thomas_Moore.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11232,"url":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=11232","url_meta":{"origin":10296,"position":0},"title":"Matthew Moore, Radiologic Technologist","date":"April 18, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Matthew Moore \u2013 a Radiologic Technologist at GoHealth Urgent Care, Staten Island, New York \u2013 passed away on 17 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. 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