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Clara Motsinger Taylor

April 6, 1923

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September 5, 2016

 

 

 

Clara Motsinger Taylor, 93, of Scottsburg, Indiana, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2016 at Hampton Oaks Health Campus. She was born on April 6, 1923 in Seymour, Indiana, the daughter of the late Charles Motsinger and Lily (Marhanka) Motsinger. She attended Seymour Shields High School in Seymour, Indiana. Clara was a retired employee of the old United Shoe Factory in Madison, Indiana and also the Scottsburg Library. She formerly worked for the America Rescue Organization near Washington, DC and attended the Emmanuel Baptist Church. Clara enjoyed crafting, sewing, canning, gardening and was a loving mother and grandmother and will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Glen Haley; second husband, Dr. Arthur J. Stebbins and third husband, Frank Taylor; two brothers, Frank and John Motsinger and three sisters, Mary Baird, Dorothy Acton and Orpha Motsinger. Survivors include a son, James Stebbins of Scottsburg, Indiana; two daughters, Glenda Haley Burke of Monroe, Georgia and Patricia Stebbins Greenwood of Elkhart, Indiana; three grandchildren, Mike Burke (Sabrina), Stacy Moran (Dan) and Jaime Murphy (Jerry) and six great grandchildren, Tanner, Aaron, Austin, Greyson, Samantha and Fallon. Memorial Contributions: Emmanuel Cemetery Association c/o Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg, Indiana. Online condolences:www.collinsfuneralhome.net.

Funeral Service: 12:00 Noon Friday, September 9, 2016 at Collins Funeral Home with burial in Emmanuel Baptist Cemetery. Visitation: 10 am to 12 Noon Friday.

From: Roxanne Porter Turner

 

My deepest condolences to the family. Clara and Art brought me extended family for life. My heart is with Patty, Jim and Glenda. My prayers and thoughts are with as you deal with the loss of your mother. She was a great woman in every way. May you feel the love of many as you deal with your loss. Clara had the most devoted children ever. So proud of Jimmy as being her caregiver for years. I'm so sorry for your loss. Love you all! My deepest condolences to her entire family and friends.

From: Jan McGaughey

 

Chip, Hudson and I are so sorry for your loss. Praying for peace and comfort during this time.

From: Cheryl Dunn

 

So sorry about Clara's passing. Prayers for all of your family. Hopefully, you can find peace knowing she is in a better place. Cheryl Dunn

From: Patricia Stebbins Greenwood

 

We will miss you, Mother. Celebrating you happiness with all your loved ones in heaven. Rest in Peace.

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