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Lucille R Taulbee 1918 - 1988

Lucille Ruth (Resch) Taulbee of Ocala, Marion County, Florida United States was born on July 13, 1918 in Salem Township, Franklin County, NE, and died at age 70 years old on July 31, 1988 in Isom, Letcher County, KY. Lucille Taulbee was buried at Evans Cemetery in Campton, Wolfe County.

Lucille Ruth (Resch) Taulbee

Ocala, Marion County, Florida United States

July 13, 1918

Salem Township, Franklin County, Nebraska, United States

July 31, 1988

Isom, Letcher County, Kentucky, 41824, United States

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Lucille Ruth (Resch) Taulbee's History: 1918 - 1988

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Introduction

Lucille Ruth (Resch) Taulbee was born on July 13th, 1918 in Salem, Nebraska to William Frank Resch (1884 - 1964) and Mary Margaret Mueller (1893 - 1978). Her father was born in Indiana and her mother was born in Oklahoma. Lucille had ten siblings: Dorothy, Eugene, Ola Mae, William, Robert, Betty Jane, Raymond, Mary, Earl, and one more sister. Lucille Resch married to Dr. Earl Seldon Taulbee, PhD, (1923 - 1988), born in Wolfe County Kentucky. They married in 1961. He practiced psychology at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Asheville North Carolina and Lucille had been a surgical nurse at the VA in Bay Pines, Florida. The couple both lost their lives when a train hit their car in Isom, Kentucky - a small unincorporated community in Letcher County. Police determined that the driver of their car was trying to beat the oncoming train. An article about this crash appeared in The Courier-Journal from Louisville Kentucky in 1988 which can be found at Couple killed in collision with train is identified. Lucille, who died at the age of 70, is buried in Evans Cemetery in Campton, Wolfe County, Kentucky.
07/13

1918

Birthday

July 13, 1918

Birthdate

Salem Township, Franklin County, Nebraska United States

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Ethnicity & Family History

Lucille was Caucasian, of German heritage on her paternal line. Her great-great- grandfather on her paternal line had been born in Germany. Although her mother's maiden surname seems to have been German as well (Mueller), her maternal heritage is unknown.
Nationality & Locations

Born in Nebraska, Lucille and her husband lived in Ocala Florida when they both lost their lives in Isom Kentucky.
Early Life & Education

Lucille enrolled in the Naval Nurse Corps school at Hunter College, New York, in 1945. She had previously graduated from Salem High School in 1936 and had attended Chillicothe Business College.
Military Service

Lucille served in the United States Navy during World War II. She was an HM3: an HM3 in the United States Navy was a Hospital Corpsman Third Class. Lucille's dates of service were from June 27th, 1945 to August 19th, 1946.
Professional Career

Lucille was a nurse for the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Bay Pines, Florida. Prior to 1945, she had been a secretary in Chicago for eight years, having graduated from Business College.
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1988

Death

July 31, 1988

Death date

train collision with car

Cause of death

Isom, Letcher County, Kentucky 41824, United States
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Evans Cemetery in Campton, Wolfe County, Kentucky 41301, United States
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Lucille R Taulbee lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.

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Couple killed in collision with train is identified

ISOM, Ky. - Authorities have released the names of a Florida couple who died when a train hit their car in Isom. Dr. Earl Taulbee 65, and his wife, Lucille, 70, of Ocala, were killed at 3:35 p.m. Sunday, Kentucky State Police said yesterday. Officers said the rail crossing's signals were working.

Earl Taulbee was a native of Wolfe County and a retired psychologist from the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Asheville, N.C. Lucille Taulbee was a native of Nebraska and a retired nurse for the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Bay Pines, Fla.

His survivors include his mother, Ida Taulbee of Lee City, Ky.; two sisters, Margaret Williams of Malone, Ky., and Edna Taulbee of Lee City; and a brother, Roy Taulbee of Milford, Ohio.

A joint funeral will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow at Potter Funeral Home in West Liberty, with burial in Evans Cemetery in Campton. Visitation will be at the funeral home after 6 p.m. today.

- The Courier-Journal (Louisville, Kentucky) on Tuesday August 2nd 1988:

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