Randall Rountree Moring ’68

Randall Rountree Moring ’68 passed away on May 1. He was born in New Orleans and attended boarding schools in Mexico and Switzerland. After graduation he earned two postgraduate degrees from the University of Florida. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He became a teacher, and then a lawyer, at one time serving as acting county attorney. He was a volunteer in many areas of his community and served on the Ocala (Florida) Civic Theatre board, the Fine Arts for Ocala board, the Crisis Line, and the Silver River State Park and spent a year with AmeriCorps. His interests were many and varied. Although sailing was his first love, he eventually turned to power boats and never gave up boating. He was a talented and knowledgeable photographer. He became an excellent amateur actor and played more than 50 roles in several area theaters, most notably the Ocala Civic Theatre. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Susan; brother Devereux; daughter Elizabeth; son David; grandchildren Ava, Grace, and Parker; and many nieces and nephews. At the time of his death plans were underway for his burial in Micanopy (Florida) Historic Cemetery.