TAYLOR, Effie Hayes
Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 29 Jan 1968 p 8
HILLSBORO—Mrs. Effie Taylor, prominent in church activities for many years, here, died at 6:05 p.m. Sunday in the Carmen Nursing Home in Crawfordsville after an illness of two months. Mrs. Taylor, 87, had been organist, vocalist and Sunday School teacher for many years at the Methodist Church here. She was a charter member of its WSCS and she, along with her parents, was active in the planning and construction of the new church building in 1903. She was born in Hillsboro Aug. 12, 1880, a daughter of Joseph W. and Rosalie (Bailey) Hayes. Her father was a well-known merchant and banker here. She married Thomas L. Taylor at Covington Nov. 2, 1900. Surviving is her husband; a daughter, Mrs. John (Josephine) Lowe, and a niece, Miss Frances P. Taylor. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Crumley-Williams Funeral Home here with Rev. Arthur Schenck officiating. Interment will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. Friends may pay respects at the funeral home from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m. Tuesday. - typed by Walt W.
Source: 1960s Area Obituaries – thanks so very much to Covington Public Library – hand dated 1968
Hillsboro – Mrs. Effie Taylor, age 87, prominent in church activities for many years here died at 6:05 p.m. Sunday Jan 23 in the Carmen Nursing Home in Crawfordsville after an illness of two months. Mrs. Taylor had been organist, vocalist and Sunday School teacher for many years at the Hillsboro Methodist Church. She was a charter member of its WSCS and she, along with her parents was active in the planning and construction of the new church building in 1903. She was born in Hillsboro Aug 12, 1880, a daughter of Joseph W and Rosalie (Bailey) Hayes. Her father was a well-known merchant and banker here. She married Thomas L. Taylor at Covington Nov 2, 1900. Surviving are her husband, one daughter, Mrs. John (Josephine) Love and a niece, Miss Frances P. Taylor. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today Jan 31 at the Crumley- Williams Funeral Home. The Rev. Arthur Schenck officiated and burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery here. – kbz