Notes:

Obituary:

Bessie Taylor, 71, of 1210 1/2 Kenley Lane died Monday in a Wichita Falls hospital.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Owens & Brumley Funeral Home with the Rev. Ed Lane, pastor of Lakeside City Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Crestview Memorial Park.

Mrs. Taylor was born March 8, 1916, in Texas. She was a member of Lakeside City Baptist Church.

Survivors include two sisters, Virginia Blaskowsky of Fort Worth and Velma Hackworth of Bowie, Texas.

The family will be at 2132 Allen Road.

(Published in The Wichita Falls Times on May 19, 1987)

Bessie married Charles Frank Shakes 29 May 1935, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Charles was born 15 May 1916, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died 3 Aug 1991, Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA. [Group Sheet]

Bessie married Noel Lester Holston 27 Jun 1959, Anson, Jones County, Texas, USA. Noel was born 29 Jan 1911, Wayne County, Mississippi, USA; died 26 Aug 1980, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA; was buried 29 Aug 1980, Crestview Memorial Park - Wichita Falls, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

Bessie married Burnie Culbert Taylor 2 Aug 1983, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA. Burnie was born 28 Apr 1913, Byers, Clay County, Texas, USA; died 23 Mar 1986, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA; was buried 24 Mar 1986, Riverside Cemetery - Byers, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]