Dolores E. "Dopey" Taylor Oliver Obituary (1929

Mrs. Dolores E. "Dopey" Taylor Oliver, age 92, of Madison, Indiana and formerly of Brooksburg entered this life on March 23, 1929 in Saluda, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late Jess and Glennia Jones Taylor. She was raised in Saluda and graduated there in 1947. On January 31, 1948, she was united in marriage to Ralph Dale "Red" Oliver. This happy union of 44 years was blessed with a son, Ralph Edwin, and a daughter, Jeri Dale. The family resided in the Brooksburg area most of her life where she was a member of the Brooksburg Baptist Church. Over the years, she worked for U.S. Shoe Corporation, Jefferson County Health Department and last at REMC. A member of the Asphalt Angels Car Club, she enjoyed crafting, cooking, sewing, gardening, wrestling, watching NASCAR, dancing, listening to country music and lovingly caring for her grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Dolores died on Saturday, January 8, 2022, at 4:06 p.m. at the River Terrace Health Campus in downtown Madison, Indiana. Please Click Here to View Tribute Video Please Click Here to View the Funeral Service Recording A LOVING FAMILY Dolores will be missed by her loving granddaughter, Rebecca "Becky" Lyon of Madison, Indiana; her loving daughter in law, Terri Lynn Wilson Oliver of Vevay, Indiana; her loving grandsons, Quinten Oliver and his wife, Rachael of Florence, Indiana, Clayton Oliver of Vevay, Indiana; her great granddaughter, Brooke Grubbs and her husband, Tony of Madison, Indiana; her great grandchildren, Dillon M. Stewart of Madison, Indiana, Zoie, Ethan and Syals Oliver; her great great grandchildren, Conner and Addy Grubbs; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her father, Jess Taylor, her mother, Glennia Jones Taylor, her husband of 44 years, Ralph Dale "Red" Oliver, died October 20, 1992, her daughter, Jerie Dale Oliver Field Norquest, died May 26, 1991, her son, Ralph Edwin "Eddie" Oliver, died March 27, 2018, her granddaughter, Sara Beth Oliver, died November 8, 1980, her grandson, Johnnie C. Oliver, died July 10, 2019, her sister, Helen L. Hunt, died July 2, 2018, and her brothers, Edgar, Carrol, Roy Dale, and Clifford Taylor. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, January 15, 2022, at 6:00 p.m., by Pastor Mike Barnes at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. Private interment will follow at a later date in the Brooksburg Cemetery in Brooksburg, Indiana. CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO WATCH THE FUNERAL SERVICE LIVE https://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/67259/hash:61602B4925E86C38 VISITATION Friends may visit Saturday from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the Brooksburg Cemetery. Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centers of Madison and Hanover. Online condolences, remembrances and memorials can be left at www.morgan-nay.com To send a flower arrangement in memory of Dolores E. "Dopey" Taylor Oliver, please click here to visit our sympathy store.