TAYLOR, Lloyd Leslie
Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana. The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
Hand dated 7-6-67
Newtown, Ind. — Lloyd Leslie Taylor, 77, died at 10:15 a.m. Thursday at his home 10 miles northeast of Newtown following a year's illness. A farmer, he married Blanche Davis in 1921, who preceded him in 1945. He married Kate Royal in 1959 at Newtown, who survives. He was a member of Jackson Heights Methodist Church, a 51-year member of F&AM, Shawnee Lodge and the American Trotters Association. Also surviving are a son, Lloyd L. Taylor Jr. of near West Point; a daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Morgan of Attica Route 2; a stepson, Robert Royal of Crawfordsville and two sisters, Mrs. Gladys Blankenship of West Lafayette and Mrs. Nell North of Attica Route 1; four grandchildren and two step-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Hippensteele Funeral Home in Lafayette after 5:30 p.m. Saturday. Rites will be given by Odell at 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Hippensteele Chapel with the Rev. Arthur Schenck of Newtown Methodist Church and the Rev. Richard L. Bowman of Jackson Heights Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in West Point Cemetery. - typed by Walt W.
Source: 1960s Area Obituaries – thanks so very much to Covington Public Library p 155
Lloyd Leslie Taylor, age 77, died Thursday July 6 (1967) at his home ten miles northeast of Newtown, following a year’s illness. In 1921, Mr. Taylor married Blanche Davis, who preceded him in death in 1945. In 1959 at Newtown he married the former Kate Royal who survives him. Other survivors include a son, Lloyd L. Taylor, Jr. of near West Point; a daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Morgan of Attica Rt 2; a stepson, Robert Royal of Crawfordsville; two sisters, Mrs. Gladys Blankenship of West Lafayette and Mrs. Nell North of Attica Route 1; four grandchildren and two step grandchildren. Mr. Taylor was a member of Jackson Heights Methodist Church, a 51-year-member of F&AM, Shawnee Lodge and the American Trotters Association. Funeral services were held Sunday at Lafayette with the Rev. Arthur Schenck of the Newtown Methodist Church officiating. Burial was in West Point Cemetery.