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1924
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2022
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Dorothy Taylor Obituary
La Grange
Dorothy Jean Taylor of La Grange, Ky. passed away Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022.
She was born Sept. 26, 1924 in Frankfort, Ky. to the late Leslie and Georgia Derossett.
Dorothy was a member of La Grange Presbyterian Church and the Oldham County and Louisville Civitan Club. She retired from Cedar Lake Lodge as a Medical Technician.
She was preceded in death by her husband; John "Bob" Taylor, daughter; Roberta Taylor Butrum and siblings; Louis Derossett and Ellen Carol Terrell.
Left to cherish the memory of Dorothy are her children; Thelma Smith, Georgeanna Jackson and David Taylor (Tammy), nine grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, son-in-law; Lee Butrum, and many extended family and friends.
A celebration of Dorothy's life will be held on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022 at 1 p.m. at Heady-Radcliffe Funeral Home, 706 W Jefferson St, La Grange, Ky. with a private burial to follow at Valley of Rest Cemetery in La Grange, Ky. Visitation will be Friday from 11 a.m. until the start of the service.
Memorial donations can be made to Cedar Lake Lodge in Dorothy's name.
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Heady-Radcliffe Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Lagrange706 West Jefferson Street, La Grange, KY 40031
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1:00 p.m.
Heady-Radcliffe Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Lagrange706 West Jefferson Street, La Grange, KY 40031
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