He was a retired farmer and employee of Zimmerman Excavating Co., Tremont.
Born Sept. 21, 1902, in Green Valley to Bert E. and Lula Dean Taylor, he married Bertha B. Gentry June 23, 1923, in Havana.
Survivors: his wife; six sons, William R., Panama City, Fla., Lavelle E., Green Valley, Richard L., Deer Creek, Robert E., Larry Joe, Mackinaw, Jimmie Dean, East Peoria; five daughters, Mrs. William (Judy) Rich, Mrs. Jim (Cheryl) Webb, Deer Creek, Mrs. Ron (Sandy) Heinold, West Bend, Wis., Mrs. Richard (Mary Kay) Woodard, Mrs. Edward (Carol) Estes, Tremont; and one sister, Mrs. Paul (Grace) Lehman, Dalton.
Burial Mount Hope Cemetery, Tremont.
Full obit in the Peoria Journal Star, Tues., Oct. 17, 1978, a.m. edition, page C-4.
Obituary located by Mel Slane.
He was a retired farmer and employee of Zimmerman Excavating Co., Tremont.
Born Sept. 21, 1902, in Green Valley to Bert E. and Lula Dean Taylor, he married Bertha B. Gentry June 23, 1923, in Havana.
Survivors: his wife; six sons, William R., Panama City, Fla., Lavelle E., Green Valley, Richard L., Deer Creek, Robert E., Larry Joe, Mackinaw, Jimmie Dean, East Peoria; five daughters, Mrs. William (Judy) Rich, Mrs. Jim (Cheryl) Webb, Deer Creek, Mrs. Ron (Sandy) Heinold, West Bend, Wis., Mrs. Richard (Mary Kay) Woodard, Mrs. Edward (Carol) Estes, Tremont; and one sister, Mrs. Paul (Grace) Lehman, Dalton.
Burial Mount Hope Cemetery, Tremont.
Full obit in the Peoria Journal Star, Tues., Oct. 17, 1978, a.m. edition, page C-4.
Obituary located by Mel Slane.
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