Ira "Arry" Taylor

Arry's proper name was Ira, as indicated in the 1900 US Census for Mills, Texas. His father was William Irving Taylor. His mother was Arlonia Alice Epley. His brother, Rendel Eslie Taylor, is also buried in Tecumseh Cemetery.

William and Arlonia other children were: Orby (son), Aubly (dau), Laudy (dau), Zina (dau), Margia (dau), Jonah (son), Virgie (dau).

Arry's spouse was Minnie Mae Freeman.

Obituary Arry Taylor

Arry Taylor, 83, of Rt. 2, Clyde, died at 11:10 am Thursday in Shady Oakes Lodge after a long illness.

Services will be held Sat. at 2:30 pm in Elliott's Chapel of Memories. Burial will be in Tecumseh Cemetery.

Mr. Taylor was born July 28, 1887, at Green Forest, Ark., and moved to the Abilene area from Crockett in 1956. He was a retired photographer and member of the Baird Baptist Church.

Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Coble of Kansas City, Mo., and Mrs. Nellie Mitchell of Evansville, Ind.; one brother, R. E. of Rt. 2, Clyde; five sisters, Mrs. Abuley Powers and Mrs. Laudye Templin, both of Austin, Mrs. Marjorie Bowman of Albuquerque, N. M., Mrs. Virginia Robertson of Mesa, Ariz., and Mrs. Willie Bean of Lockney; five grandchildren.