Submitted by: Dan Rich
Wilson L. Taylor
Oct. 8, 1902 - Nov. 24, 1994
South Bend Tribune 11/25/1994
SOUTH BEND - Wilson L. Taylor, 92, of
Brookville (Ind.) Health Care Center, formerly of 2006 Mishawaka
Ave., died at 7:55 p.m. Wednesday in the health care center. Mr.
Taylor retired in 1969 from Operating Engineers Midwest Local,
South Bend, after 20 years of service. He was born Oct. 8, 1902,
in Stewart County, Tenn., and lived in South Bend since 1934,
moving to Brookville five years ago.
On Nov. 11, 1933, in Chicago, he married
Rose L. Thornburg. She died Nov. 17, 1988. He is survived
by three sons, Charles R. of Brookville, Wilson R. of Dayton,
Ohio, and Robert L. of Denton, Texas; eight grandchildren; nine
great-grandchildren; and a brother, O.G. of Crossville, Tenn. He
was a member of Gospel Center Missionary Church.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday in Hollis-Orvis-Palmer Funeral Home. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton. Friends may call two hours before services on Saturday in the funeral home.