Obituary Record

Dolly Bell (Pease) Taylor
Died on 2/19/1943
Buried in Blair Cemetery

#1-Published in the Pilot-Tribune February 25, 1943

Mrs. Taylor Died Friday-Ill Three Years, Mrs. Frank Taylor, 62, Was Buried Monday

Mrs. Frank W. Taylor, 62, of 510 North Third Street, who had been in failing health the past three years, died Friday at Blair hospital.

Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Monday at the Campbell mortuary, the Rev. D. D. Kennedy of First Baptist Church in charge. Burial followed in Blair Cemetery.

Dolly Bell Pease was born July 12, 1880, at Sioux City. She was married to Mr. Taylor, December 25, 1900, and to them were born two children, Charles Harold Taylor, now of Blair, and Mrs. Arthur Brown (Gladys) of DeSoto. Surviving besides the husband and two children are three sisters, Mrs. E. E. Ladd of Blair, Mrs. J. H. Ladd of Winslow and Mrs. K. E. Mullin of Portland Oregon; two brothers, Charles Pease of Modale, Iowa, and Paul Pease of Riverton, Wyoming. There are six grandchildren.

#2-Enterprise dated 25 Feb., 1943

MRS. FRANK TAYLOR RITES MONDAY

Dolly B. Taylor, wife of Frank Taylor, died at the Blair Hospital on Friday, February 19. Funeral services were held from the Campbell Mortuary on Monday, February 22, with Rev. D. D. Kennedy officiating and interment was made in the Blair cemetery.

Mrs. Taylor was born on July 12, 1880, in Sioux City, Iowa, and the family moved to Blair a few years later.

On December 25, 1900, she was married to Frank Taylor and to this union two children were born, Harold, living in Blair, and Gladys Brown of DeSoto. These and six grandchildren with three sisters and two brothers join with the grief-stricken husband in their great sorrow. The sisters are Mrs. E. E. Ladd of Blair; Mrs. J. H. Ladd of Winslow, Nebraska; and Mrs. K. E. Mullin of Portland, Oregon. The brothers are Charles Pease of Modale, Iowa, and Paul R. Pease of Riverton, Wyoming.

Mrs. Taylor has been a patient sufferer for over three years following a stroke from which she never fully recovered and finally followed by a second stroke four days prior to her death.

She was a good wife and mother, always doing her share in the household and in her church, she being a member of the Christian Church. She was also a member of the Woodmen of the World and the Maccabee lodges in both of which she was an active member as well as in the Relief Corps. ~~~Obituaries courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file at the Blair Public Library.~~~

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