La Jolla, California
1918 - 2014
Born on a farm in Fruita, Colorado, on October 6, 1918, Barbara Taylor Roy, had a love of the natural world. She spent much of her life as an accomplished Plein Air and portrait painter. She was a scholarship student at the Otis Art Institute of Los Angeles and studied with the famed western...
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In, 2019, my husband Sandy passed away. Barbara had made his portrait as a child, in La Jolla where he grew up, which I treasure. Thanks to her, I have a beautiful memory of my beloved husband as an adolescent .
Consuelo Moore
July 05, 2019 | Corvallis, OR
Dear family of Barbara Taylor Roy,
I just looked up Barbara on the internet and found her obituary of last year. I admired her in the early years of my marriage when I was still raising two small children. Her influence in the following 48 year of my life has been profound . She painted my childrens' portraits and taught me many wonderful classes in her home with classical music ( of her husband's ) in the background . He must have passed about the time I moved from La Jolla to the...
joan covell formerly Lees
July 03, 2015 | Hendersonville, NC
I'm sorry for your loss, Michael.
Kelly
December 23, 2014 | Minneapolis, MN
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Annie Horne
December 21, 2014 | NC
Maurice and Taylor,
I remember your mother/grandmother. She was an impressive woman. My condolences to you both.
~Monell
monell stamnas
December 20, 2014 | San Diego, CA
sorry for your loss
December 18, 2014
