Alene Taylor
August 26, 1918 — March 26, 2008
Alene Taylor
Florence Alene (Wells) Taylor, precious mother and grandmother, passed peacefully into her Lord's waiting arms on March 26, 2008 at her residence in Lorena with loving family around her.
Visitation will be from 5 ? 7 p.m. Friday, March 28 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 29, at First Baptist Church in Lott Texas with the Rev. Randy Osborn officiating. Burial will follow at Clover Hill Cemetery in Lott Texas.
Alene was born in Hubbard (Hill County) Texas on August 26, 1918 to parents Robert and Fannie (Kelsey) Crow. Her mother passed away six weeks after her birth and she was adopted January 1919 by Will and Willie Wells. A sister died before her birth and her father later died in an accident working for the railroad.
She grew up in Falls County and graduated from Lott High School in 1936 and married Clay Kyle Taylor October 30, 1937. She loved and cared greatly for her family and friends, and worked tirelessly in her church where she taught Sunday school and Vacation Bible School. She was PTA president during her children's school years and was a teacher's aid at Lott Elementary. She enjoyed cooking for her family and friends, her hobbies included flower gardening, sewing and crafts.
She was preceded in death by son, Clay Kyle Taylor Jr.; adopted parents, Will and Willie Wells; brother, Richard Crow; husband Clay Kyle Taylor; son-in-law and daughter, Gordon and Betty Helgeson; sons-in-law, David Sims and Buford Gaeke; grandson, Jeffrey Sims; and great-granddaughter, Hannah Sims.
She is survived by sons, Richard Taylor, John Taylor and wife, Donna of Madisonville; daughters, Pauline Gaeke of Lott, Elaine Sims of Lorena, Jane Taylor of Sacramento Ca., Ann White and husband, GB of Rosebud; Della Goins and husband, Bobby of Chattanooga TN., and Pamela Taylor of Ft. Worth; 24 grandchildren, brother-in-law, Frank W. Taylor, and 39 great grandchildren.
The family wishes to thank the therapists at St. Catherine's Rehab Department for her care after the stroke, her physician, Dr. James Sharp and Scott & White Hospice for their help and care during our mother's two year illness.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church and Clover Hill cemetery, Lott Texas or Scott & White Hospice, Temple Texas.
Visitation will be from 5 ? 7 p.m. Friday, March 28 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 29, at First Baptist Church in Lott Texas with the Rev. Randy Osborn officiating. Burial will follow at Clover Hill Cemetery in Lott Texas.
Alene was born in Hubbard (Hill County) Texas on August 26, 1918 to parents Robert and Fannie (Kelsey) Crow. Her mother passed away six weeks after her birth and she was adopted January 1919 by Will and Willie Wells. A sister died before her birth and her father later died in an accident working for the railroad.
She grew up in Falls County and graduated from Lott High School in 1936 and married Clay Kyle Taylor October 30, 1937. She loved and cared greatly for her family and friends, and worked tirelessly in her church where she taught Sunday school and Vacation Bible School. She was PTA president during her children's school years and was a teacher's aid at Lott Elementary. She enjoyed cooking for her family and friends, her hobbies included flower gardening, sewing and crafts.
She was preceded in death by son, Clay Kyle Taylor Jr.; adopted parents, Will and Willie Wells; brother, Richard Crow; husband Clay Kyle Taylor; son-in-law and daughter, Gordon and Betty Helgeson; sons-in-law, David Sims and Buford Gaeke; grandson, Jeffrey Sims; and great-granddaughter, Hannah Sims.
She is survived by sons, Richard Taylor, John Taylor and wife, Donna of Madisonville; daughters, Pauline Gaeke of Lott, Elaine Sims of Lorena, Jane Taylor of Sacramento Ca., Ann White and husband, GB of Rosebud; Della Goins and husband, Bobby of Chattanooga TN., and Pamela Taylor of Ft. Worth; 24 grandchildren, brother-in-law, Frank W. Taylor, and 39 great grandchildren.
The family wishes to thank the therapists at St. Catherine's Rehab Department for her care after the stroke, her physician, Dr. James Sharp and Scott & White Hospice for their help and care during our mother's two year illness.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church and Clover Hill cemetery, Lott Texas or Scott & White Hospice, Temple Texas.
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