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Frankie (Nellie Frances) Taylor

Posted 2019-01-20 by Judy Wight Branson
Arizona Daily Journal Miner, Prescott, Arizona Territory
Tuesday, May 12, 1908, page 1, column 2

PAY LAST TRIBUTE TO DEAD GIRL’S MEMORY

The remains of Miss Frankie Taylor, who succumbed Sunday morning at two
o’clock to a virulent attack of appendicitis at her parents’ home in
Poland, were laid to rest yesterday afternoon at five o’clock in the
Citizens’ cemetery.
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Pay Last Tribute To Dear Girl's Memory

(From Tuesday's Daily)

The remains of Miss Frankie Taylor, who succumbed Sunday morning at 2
o'clock to a virulent attack of appendicitis at her parents' home in
Poland, were laid to rest yesterday afternoon at five o'clock in the
Citizens cemetery. The funeral was held from the chapel of the Ruffner
undertaking establishment. Rev. Wheatley, of the Marina street
Methodist church officiated.

Deceased was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Taylor, highly
respected residents of Poland. Besides her parents, she leaves
surviving three sisters, the Misses Josie, Viola and Annie, and two
brothers, Anthony and Joseph.

A large number of residents attended the funeral, attesting to the
esteem in which deceased and her parents, brothers and sisters are
held in Poland, and the Big Bug district, which has been their home for
many years. Among those from Poland and vicinity present at the
funeral were Deputy Sheriff Wiley Woodruff, Frank Bliss, Roy Sheets,
Areale Cooley and the Misses, Lulu Myers and Babe Kennedy.

All members of the bereaved family present at the funeral will leave
for their homes this morning.

Above articles provided by D. Sue Kissel.

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Prescott Evening Courier, Prescott, Arizona Territory
Tuesday, May 12, 1908, page 4

The funeral of the late, Miss Frances Taylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Taylor, of Providence, this county, took place from Ruffner's
undertaking parlors, yesterday afternoon. The services were conducted
by Rev. Wheatly.

Miss Taylor died at the Mercy hospital, the morning of May 10, 1908.

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