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Dorothy L. Taylor
Posted 10/29/09
Dorothy L. Taylor, 70 SEAFORD - Dorothy L. Taylor, age 70, of Seaford, went to be with her Lord on Monday, Oct. 26, 2009, at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital. Dorothy was born in Seaford to J. Frank and …
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Dorothy L. Taylor
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Dorothy L. Taylor, 70
SEAFORD - Dorothy L. Taylor, age 70, of Seaford, went to be with her Lord on Monday, Oct. 26, 2009, at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital. Dorothy was born in Seaford to J. Frank and Ruth Messick Short on May 19, 1939. She is survived by her husband of 49 years. Robert L. Taylor "Bob"; a brother, John Short of Tennessee; and a sister, Janet Turner of Seaford. She was a wonderful mother to five, sons, Richard Kough and his wife Pat of Bethel, twins, Byron Taylor and his wife Vickie, and Boyd Taylor and his wife Margo, both of Seaford, and daughters, Dauna Hearn and her husband Gordon of Seaford, and Julee Blankenship and her husband Charles of Alaska. She enjoyed the company of her five grandchildren, Jessica Jackson, Brad Taylor, Chad Taylor, Benjamin Hearn, and Justin Taylor, all of Seaford. She has one great grandchild on the way. During her life, Dorothy was very involved in researching and recording her family history. For more than 40 years, she was active in the Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts with her many dear Girl Scout friends. She was the Boy and Girl Scout Troop Leader at the Katie L. Handy Orthopedic School in Seaford, where she help to start the Troop. One of the things she looked forward to were Girl Scout Alumni Dinners. She very much enjoyed receiving calls and visits from her many friends. One of Dorothy's most prized traits was her green thumb, she seemed to be able to grow just about anything. She enjoyed being outside watching her flowers grow. One of her pastimes was sewing. She loved singing in the church choir an spending time at the Monday morning Bible studies. But her greatest enjoyment came from spending time with her grandchildren. Friends and family may come to call from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 30, at Cranston Funeral Home, 300 North Shipley Street, Seaford. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 31, in the Wesley United Methodist Church on 22025 Atlanta Road in Seaford. Friends may call one hour before time of services. Burial will take place at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Seaford. In lieu of flowers, the family suggestion donation to the church building fund.
SEAFORD - Dorothy L. Taylor, age 70, of Seaford, went to be with her Lord on Monday, Oct. 26, 2009, at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital. Dorothy was born in Seaford to J. Frank and Ruth Messick Short on May 19, 1939. She is survived by her husband of 49 years. Robert L. Taylor "Bob"; a brother, John Short of Tennessee; and a sister, Janet Turner of Seaford. She was a wonderful mother to five, sons, Richard Kough and his wife Pat of Bethel, twins, Byron Taylor and his wife Vickie, and Boyd Taylor and his wife Margo, both of Seaford, and daughters, Dauna Hearn and her husband Gordon of Seaford, and Julee Blankenship and her husband Charles of Alaska. She enjoyed the company of her five grandchildren, Jessica Jackson, Brad Taylor, Chad Taylor, Benjamin Hearn, and Justin Taylor, all of Seaford. She has one great grandchild on the way. During her life, Dorothy was very involved in researching and recording her family history. For more than 40 years, she was active in the Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts with her many dear Girl Scout friends. She was the Boy and Girl Scout Troop Leader at the Katie L. Handy Orthopedic School in Seaford, where she help to start the Troop. One of the things she looked forward to were Girl Scout Alumni Dinners. She very much enjoyed receiving calls and visits from her many friends. One of Dorothy's most prized traits was her green thumb, she seemed to be able to grow just about anything. She enjoyed being outside watching her flowers grow. One of her pastimes was sewing. She loved singing in the church choir an spending time at the Monday morning Bible studies. But her greatest enjoyment came from spending time with her grandchildren. Friends and family may come to call from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 30, at Cranston Funeral Home, 300 North Shipley Street, Seaford. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 31, in the Wesley United Methodist Church on 22025 Atlanta Road in Seaford. Friends may call one hour before time of services. Burial will take place at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Seaford. In lieu of flowers, the family suggestion donation to the church building fund.
