Obituaries: Joe Dowdy Taylor, Sabine Parish T-460 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jun 10, 1949 Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith tammy@cp-tel.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The Sabine Index - Joe Dowdy Taylor 10 Jun 1949 - Joe Dowdy Taylor, 91, passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Nettie Williams at Carthage, Texas Wednesday of last week, followed by the demise of his wife, 86, on Saturday at Curtis clinic, Mansfield. Funeral services were held for Mr. Taylor at 10 a.m. Thursday by Rev. King. Pallbearers were: Thomas McCullor, Travis Litton, Wilborn McDonald, James McDonald, Zollie Hazes and John Ott. Rev. Peacock conducted last rites for Mrs. Taylor at 3 p.m., Sunday, also at Oak Grove. Pallbearers were James Litton, Travis Litton, Welborn McDonald, James McDonald, Zollie Hayes and John Ott. Both funerals were directed by Massingill funeral home. Surviving relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Taylor include: sons, Jim Taylor, Logansport, Grover Taylor, Mitchell, Paul Taylor, Mansfield; daughters, Mrs. Nettie Williams, Carthage, Texas, Mrs. Ellen Ott, Mansfield, Mrs. Josie Rippey, Logansport; 31 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.