WESTMINSTER, S.C. — The Oconee County community is in mourning after a beloved longtime couple, Larry Moore, 76, and his wife, Sandra Moore, 75, were found deceased in their home in a suspected double homicide, sending shockwaves through their neighborhood and family.
Larry and Sandra Moore obituary: Larry and Sandra Moore were found deceased on Thursday evening, January 15, 2026, at their home on Cromer Moore Drive near Westminster. Authorities responded to a 911 call from a concerned family member who went to check on them after being unable to make contact. The Oconee County Coroner’s Office and Sheriff’s Office have launched an investigation, stating that preliminary observations indicate the deaths are being examined as homicides.
The couple, known for their deep partnership and decades-long bond, were pillars of their family and community. Their home was a center of family gatherings and cherished memories. “Their bond was evident to those who knew them, and their home was a place tied to family, history, and love,” a community tribute noted. Neighbors described them as kind, familiar faces whose sudden and tragic loss has created a profound void.
The investigation remains active and ongoing. Authorities have not released any information about potential suspects or a possible motive and are urging anyone with relevant information to come forward. No ongoing threat to the public has been indicated.
As detectives work to uncover the circumstances of this tragedy, the community is rallying around the Moore family with prayers and support. Larry and Sandra Moore will be remembered for the life they built together, the love they shared, and the lasting impact they had on all who knew them.
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