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Lora (Hutchison) Taborn

Raborn Rites Sunday, 2 P.M.

Funeral services for Mrs. Lora Hutchison Taborn, who was murdered in St. Louis Wednesday, will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Pulley Funeral Home.

The Rev. Bird Green will officiate.

Burial will be in Sursa cemetery.

The body will lie in state at the funeral home.

Mrs. Taborn was beaten to death with an emergy wheel in the living quarters of a restaurant she operated on Chouteau avenue in St. Louis.

Two Negroes have been charged with the crime by police.

A native of Jefferson county, she was 61 years of age.


Source: Mt. Vernon Register News
Sat. Mar. 09, 1946
Submitted by: John R. Ball
Transcribed by: Sandy (Whalen) Bauer


Note from Sandy:
Her Findagrave Memorial shows she was born January 24, 1884 and died March 6, 1946. The memorial shows she was the daughter of John Franklin Hutcherson (1852-1934) and Alice (Vick) Hutcherson (1859-1912).


For corrections or additions, please contact me: Sandy Bauer

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