Growing Up in A Funeral Home, Part Two | Grave Talks CLASSIC
The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural
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🗓️ 24 March 2026
⏱️ 17 minutes
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This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! PART TWO
For John Moore, growing up in a funeral home wasn’t unusual—it was everyday life. Surrounded by viewing rooms, embalming spaces, and the constant presence of the departed, he quickly learned that death wasn’t always the end of the story.
As a child, John began experiencing things he couldn’t explain—footsteps echoing on empty staircases, unexplained activity in quiet rooms, and even what he believes were direct encounters with the spirit of his great-grandfather, the founder of Moore & Sons Funeral Service.
What started as childhood curiosity soon became something much deeper, setting John on a lifelong path of exploring the paranormal and trying to understand why some spirits seem to linger.
John shares the early experiences that shaped his understanding of the supernatural—and what it was like growing up where the line between the living and the dead was never quite clear.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to part two of our conversation about funeral family and John Moore. |
| 0:05.1 | For so long, I think the thought was, oh, how do we help them move into the light? |
| 0:08.8 | How do we help them do this or that? |
| 0:10.3 | What if they don't want the help? |
| 0:11.8 | What do they do? |
| 0:13.0 | Does every spirit really want us to help them is the question. |
| 0:17.8 | Yeah, like I personally don't think every spirit wants us to help them. |
| 0:21.3 | I know when we were at that community center, we actually made contact. |
| 0:27.6 | We caught EVPs of an older woman too, but this woman was actually the person who owned the building once upon a time. |
| 0:34.1 | And when she died, she left it to the city to become the community center it is. |
| 0:37.9 | And the staff, they all see her, but they don't see her as a time. And when she died, she left it to the city to become the community center it is. And the staff, they all see her, but they don't see her as a negative spirit, anything like that. |
| 0:42.6 | She's just there because in life, she loved that building. She loved that community. |
| 0:47.3 | And she wanted to do something for it. So she lingered around the building, wanting to see the happiness that's been brought to the community from it. |
| 0:55.8 | So in that situation, like, who are we to try and remove her from that place, right? |
| 1:00.7 | Mm-hmm. |
| 1:01.5 | No, I completely agree. |
| 1:03.1 | And it's, it's, I think more and more people have adopted that outlook in the last, you know, |
| 1:08.1 | 10 years or so. |
| 1:09.7 | And I think that's encouraging to see. We're not, everyone doesn't have to be an exorcist, you know, 10 years or so. And I think that's encouraging to see. |
| 1:12.1 | We're not, everyone doesn't have to be an exorcist, you know, with the goal of removing something. |
| 1:16.9 | And also, how does one ever truly know that that thing should be removed? I believe sometimes |
| 1:23.2 | people have the best of intentions, but do we ever have the signal from the other side that |
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