Dora Hazel TAYLOR
- Born: 10 Nov 1926, Trout, Greenbrier Co., WV 228,230
- Marriage: Woodrow Wilson WALKUP Sr. on 20 Oct 1949 in Orient Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV 229
- Died: 2 Jun 2011, Charmco, Greenbrier Co., WV at age 84 230
- Buried: 5 Jun 2011, Orient Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Orient Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV 230
General Notes:
The Beckley Register-Herald, Beckley, WV, Online Edition, 4 Jun 2011
CHARMCO \emdash Dora Hazel Walkup Gwinn, 84, of Charmco went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 2, 2011, at home following a long illness.
Born November 10, 1926, in Richwood, she was the daughter of the late James Luther and Sarah Taylor.
Dora was a homemaker and had worked at various sewing factories. She was a member of the Orient Hill Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Woodrow Wilson Walkup, and her second husband, Herman Gwinn; a daughter, Patricia Ann Blocher; a son, Eli Edward Walkup; and three brothers, Ralph, Ray and Roy Taylor.
Survivors include two daughters, Jean Gladwell of Rainelle and Sharon Sue Judy of Rupert; four sons, "Woody" Walkup, Jr., of Myrtle Beach, SC, Gary Walkup of Trout, James Roy Walkup, Sr., of Charmco, and Darrell Walkup of Bingham; one sister, Dorothy Hannah of Summersville; one brother, Raymond "Bud" Taylor of White Sulphur Springs; twenty-six grandchildren and twenty-six great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 5, 2011, at the Orient Hill Baptist Church with Reverend Jim Luchsinger and Reverend David Moore officiating. Burial will follow at the Orient Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.
Friends may call from 6 until 8 Saturday, June 4, 2011, at the Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in Rainelle.
Arrangements by Wallace & Wallace, Inc., of Rainelle.
Dora married Woodrow Wilson WALKUP Sr., son of Eli Edward WALKUP Sr. and Edith Edna HEPLER, on 20 Oct 1949 in Orient Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV.229 (Woodrow Wilson WALKUP Sr. was born on 29 Nov 1918 in Curtin, Nicholas Co., WV,228 died on 12 Mar 1982 in Salem, VA 228 and was buried in Orient Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Orient Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV.)
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