Dorothy M. Taylor, 92, of Sugar Creek, Missouri passed away June 19, 2013 at Monterey Park Nursing Center. Private graveside services will be held in Mt. Moriah Cemetery South. Dorothy was born September 2, 1920 in Kansas City, Missouri, daughter of James E. and Ozelle (Turpin) Hawkins. She had worked as a secretary in the public school system. She was preceded in death by her husband. Mrs. Taylor is survived by her son Ronald A. Taylor of Sugar Creek and extended family. Condolences may be offered at www.mtmoriah-freeman.com.