Age 86, Lawton - Funeral services will be 10:00 am Wednesday, at Deyo Mission Church with Rev. Videll Yackeschi, officiating. Sergeant Major Moon passed away Saturday, July 18, 2009 in Lawton. Interment with full military honors will be in Deyo Mission KCA Cemetery under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. He was born September 3, 1922, in Brighton, Tennessee, to William and Eva Moon. He grew up in Tipton County, Tennessee, where he attended school until he went into the Army. He served in the army from 1942 to 1969. He was a veteran of World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam. While in the military he received numerous medals., badges, and commendations to include Sharpshooter, Commendation Ribbon; Army Commendation Medal W/OLC; EAME; World War II Victory Medal; National Defense Service Medal W/OLC; Army Occupation Medal Japan and Germany; Good Conduct Medal; Vietnam Service Medal; and Vietnam Campaign Medal W/60 Device. He married Rita J. Youniacutt on April 13, 1965 in Wichita Falls, Texas. She died January 16, 1999. After his retirement from the Army he worked in Civil Service at Fort Sill for twenty years in the Engineer Corp until he retired in 1986. He was a 32nd Degree Mason. Survivors include one daughter, Eva Camille Moon-Patterson , a son and daughter in-law: Darrell and Angela McDonald, all of Lawton; three grandchildren, Alex James Patterson, Gordon Christian McDonald, and Allysa McDonald, all of Lawton; a brother and sister in-law, Floyd and Sandra Moon, Columbia, South Carolina; two sisters, Florence Marshall, Covington, Tennessee; and Mamie Ehchhoepher, Weeki Wachee, Florida. He was preceded in death by his wife and parents. Memorial contributions may be made to Parkinson Foundation, 1501 NW 9th Avenue, Miami, Florida 33136.