Dr. Richard Lee Moore, age 72, of Russellville died Monday, April 22, 2024, at National Park Medical Center. He was a loving husband, father, grandpa, and friend.

Dr. Moore was the son of the late Sara Moore. He was born January 14, 1952, in Anna, Illinois. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Karen Moore; his two daughters and son-in-law, Meghan Mask of Russellville, and Mandie and Patrick Hudson of Centerton; his father and stepmother, Lamire and Cheryl Moore of Fayetteville; his sister, Karen Thomas of Fayetteville; his brother, Jesse Moore of Fayetteville; his mother-in-law, Edjuana Taylor; his grandchildren, Jordan Mask and Arden and Eva Hudson; and many other relatives and friends.

In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, collecting antique cars, and playing and listening to music. Dr. Moore was a graduate of the University of Arkansas, Pepperdine University, and Fuller Theological Seminary, where he became knowledgeable in Psychology, Computer Science, and Religion. Dr. Moore was a member of the Arkansas Psychological Association, the American Psychological Association, the Arkansas Counseling Association, and the Psychological Examiners Association. He dedicated his life as a mental health professional helping others navigate the challenges of life. He was a leader and mentor to many in his field. His dream was to use the word of God to counsel and encourage healing in all who seek refuge.

The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 26, 2024, at the Shinn Chapel officiated by David Eslick. He will be laid to rest by immediate family at Rest Haven Memorial Park, under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville.

The family will receive friends from 5:00-6:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to Diabetes Research Institute Foundation at 200 South Park Road, Suite 100 Hollywood, FL 33021, or National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) at PO Box 49104 Baltimore, MD 21297, to honor his legacy and life.

Online guestbook and condolences available at www.shinnfuneral.com.