JOYCE MEGGERSON-MOORE, CHRIS MOORE. (PHOTO BY ALAN FLENORY)
Pittsburgh and Arkansas witnessed 50 years of marriage between media personality Christopher T. Moore and Joyce Meggerson-Moore. Family and friends from all over the country came to be a part of these glorious days over the summer of 2025. There was a different, magnificent program in each state celebrating the journey of these two people. Reverend McMahan Gray began the Pittsburgh celebration with prayer and remarks while Reverend Ralph E. Blanks, minister who married the couple 50 years ago in Arkansas, attended from Philadelphia and delivered an inspiring and encouraging history of the Union. The Honorable Senator Linda Pondexter Chesterfield of Arkansas, who was Matron of Honor, delivered the uplifting keynote speech in Arkansas.
CELEBRATING CHRIS MOORE AND JOYCE MEGGERSON-MOORE’S 50 YEARS OF MARRIAGE. (PHOTO BY BRETT ALLEN)
Invitations designed by Herb Newsome provided an option for people to attend in Pittsburgh or Arkansas or both locations. There were relatives and friends from Alabama, Arkansas, California, Illinois, Washington, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, who attended and feasted on a dinner catered by Divine Delectables in Pittsburgh and Caterer and Decorator J RENEE’S FINE FOODS in Hope, Arkansas. The Designer was Leon Sheffey who arranged the space and tables decorated with orchids and candlelights in Pittsburgh with place cards designed by Jonette Suiter. The “50 Years” videos were produced by Christopher Moore and Richena Brockinson. The Pittsburgh family presented a delightful and tasty cookie table, dancing and music designed by Wayne Gaines for each event with toasts ending the evening made by the brothers VADM (USN ret) Edward Moore, Jr., Mahdi Madinah, niece Debra Staggers and Nephew Frederick Staggers. Brochures dating back to the 1975 marriage were designed by Bynums Marketing and Communications Inc.
About Post Author
