Dorothy Ilene/Dot Taylor

Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Ilene Taylor, age 95, of Murray, Kentucky, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at the Murray Calloway County Hospital.

Mrs. Taylor was born in Kirksey, Kentucky on August 15, 1920 to the late Virgil McCallon and Hettie McCallon. Mrs. Taylor retired from food services at Murray State University and was a member of the Goshen United Methodist Church.

In addition to her parents Mrs. Taylor was preceded in death by her husband, John Frank Taylor; two brothers, Dyrus Mcallon and Orbon McCallon; three sisters, Gertrude Wilson, Anna Roberts and Vera Laycox; as well as one granddaughter, Katy Koch.

Mrs. Taylor is survived by two sons, Danny Taylor and wife Virginia of New Concord, Kentucky and Jimmie Taylor of Murray, Kentucky; one sister, Thelda Watson of Murray, Kentucky; eight grandchildren, Eddy Taylor, Lori Murphy, Scott Taylor, Stacy Hendon, Jon Tubbs, Joey Tubbs, Danny Koch and Jennifer Tolley; as well as thirteen great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home with Rev. Kerry Lambert officiating. Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2016 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home.

Expressions of sympathy can be made to the American Heart Association, in memory of Katy Koch, Great Rivers Affiliate, PO Box 15120, Chicago, Illinois 60693.

Online condolences can be made at, www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com