Dorothy Schooley Taylor, 93, of Carthage, MO, passed away Monday, May 26, after a long illness.
She was born on August 10, 1920, in Pittsburg, KS, to the late Fay and Floyd Schooley. Dorothy graduated from Carl Junction High School and attended Joplin Business College. On June 8, 1941, she married Claude B. Taylor Jr. She was an avid bridge player, loved to travel and always enjoyed sharing a glass of wine with family and friends.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents Fay and Floyd, her husband Claude, her sister Dorene Woods, an infant son Clayton and Son Bryan (Skip). Survivors include 3 daughters Marcia Ray of Rolla, MO, Betsy Taylor and partner Mary, Eureka Springs, AR, and Cindy Morrison and husband Gid of West Planes, MO; a daughter-in-law, Pam Loyd Taylor Borland and husband Gary of Carthage, MO; 12 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. The family would like to thank all of the staff of St Luke’s for their kindness and compassion to Dot and for sharing in our lives for the past 8 yrs.
Graveside services will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday May 30, 2014 at Park Cemetery, Carthage, MO. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday May 30, 20014 at Ulmer Funeral Home, Carthage, MO. Contributions may be made to Grace Episcopal Church in Care of Ulmer Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.ulmerfh.com.
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