Obituary for Carole Anne Taylor

 United States

  • Date Of Birth: November 11, 1943
  • Date Of Death: March 11, 2015
  • State: Maine

Carole Anne Taylor

November 11, 1943

March 11, 2015

Falmouth

Carole Anne Taylor, 71, of Falmouth, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2015 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, Scarborough.

She was born November 11, 1943 in Seattle, Washington, the daughter of the late

Joseph Lloyd and Patricia Anne (Hall) Hunt. Carole attended Reed College and Harvard University. She devoted her life to social justice activism, which continues to resonate in the effects of her community work, brilliant scholarship, and incomparable teaching. In 2011, Carole retired from Bates College as Professor Emerita of English, where she helped to develop the American Cultural Studies program.

Carole is survived by her partner, William Corlett, of West Falmouth; son, Eric Nicholson Taylor and his partner, Erin O’Connell Taylor, of Cape Elizabeth; two unforgettable grandchildren: Grace Elizabeth Taylor and Hope Anne Taylor; a brother, Eliot King Smith of Riverhead, New York; sister, Kate Elizabeth Scooler of Leonia, New Jersey; and several nieces and nephews.

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