Grace Moore Heard, age 74, departed this life on Tuesday, July 23, 2013. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. She retired from Celotex as a folk lift driver after 30 years of service, and had also worked as truck driver at Todd Shipyard. Loving mother of Eric Rankin, Sr., and Tammy Louise M. James. Grandmother of Eric, Jr., Kerry, Erica, and Janelle Rankin, Angelica (Aaron Barth Verdun, Sr.) Darrell, Grace, Kyle, Reginald, Amber, and DeAngela James. Great grandmother of Aaron Barth Verdun, Jr. Daughter of the late Clarence Moore, Sr. and Theresa L. Jackson Moore. Sister of Stanley Moore, Sr., Doris M. Singleton, Fay T. Moore, Leslie Moore and the late Delores M. Richardson, Clarence Jr., and Clayton Moore, Jr.; also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family also pastors, officers, and members of New Life Fellowship Ministries, Mt. Olive Baptist Church #1 of Algiers, LA and all neighboring churches; employees of Celotex, Todd Shipyard, K&B Plaza, Popeyes #2099 and #2004; members of American Legion Hall of Westwego, LA are invited to attend the Funeral Service at Davis Mortuary Service, 6820 Westbank Expressway Marrero, LA, on Friday, August 2, 2013 at 12:30pm Pastor Stanley Moore, III, of New Life Fellowship Ministries, officiating Visitation will begin at 11:30am unitl service time at the above named parlor. Interment: Christian Social Cemetery- Gretna, La. Arrangements by DAVIS MORTUARY SERVICE, INC. 230 Monroe St., Gretna, LA To view and sign the guestbook, please to go www.davismortuaryservice.com