Charlotte (Pete) (Wallace) Taylor |
| Posted 2009-08-22 by Sharla |
| The White Mountain Independent Show Low, AZ 04/25/2006 Charlotte "Pete" Taylor, 82, died April 20, 2006 in Snowflake. She was born on July 10, 1923 in Bisbee Junction, to the late William Elba and Clara Coin Tucker Wallace. Pete grew up in Bisbee in the '20s and '30s on a ranch and later in town. She was a drum majorette at Bisbee High, participated in the musical and dramatic activities there and graduated with the class of 1941. Her employment took her to various places around the United States, and in Arizona. In Phoenix, she met and married Durwood Taylor. They had many happy years in Phoenix, in Fairbanks, Alaska and in Phoenix, again. Widowed since 1972, she moved again around the state, finally retiring in Snowflake. Her later years were blessed by the wonderful friends here and by enjoying the growing numbers of children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Pete is survived by three sons, Tom (Patricia) Taylor of Gainesville, Ga., Wally Taylor of Gilbert and Lowell Taylor of LaGrange, Calif.; one daughter, Kathy (Dan Oldham) Rider of Snowflake; a step-daughter, Karen (Alan) Hoover of Belfair, Wash.; 24 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Monday April 24 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Snowflake Stake Center with a visitation one hour prior at the church Sunday April 23 at Owens Mortuary in Snowflake. Burial will be in the Snowflake Cemetery. See Also: Find A Grave |
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