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 Phyllis Louise Hall
September 25, 2006
Phyllis Louise Hall, 86, of 89 Burnt Hickory Road, Cartersville, Ga., a former longtime resident of Dalton, died Monday at home after a long illness.
Born in Portland, Maine, on Feb. 20, 1920, daughter of Harold and Louise True Tower, she graduated from Abington High School and from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where she studied animal husbandry.
During World War II, she was a milk inspector in Seattle, where her husband, Robert M. Hall, was stationed in the Army. Mr. Hall, a former Berkshire County 4-H Club agent, died in 1995.
Prior to her marriage, she was a county extension service agent in Concord.
Primarily a homemaker, she worked for a time as an undercover investigator for Pinkerton's, as a substitute teacher, as a teacher of English as a foreign language during the years she and her family lived in Taiwan and, in the years preceding her move to Georgia, as a part-time assistant in a garden shop.
Agriculture and horticulture were interests throughout her lifetime.
She leaves two sons, Kenneth L. Hall of Peru and Norman L. Hall of Seeley Lake, Mont.; three daughters, S. Jeanne Hall of New York, Bettilou Hall Shieh of Wayne, Pa., and Deborah Hall of Taylorsville, Ga.; two brothers, W. Oren Tower of Rutland, Vt., and True Tower of East Bridgewater; and five grandchildren.
FUNERAL NOTICE -- A private memorial service will be held for Phyllis Louise Tower Hall who died Sept. 25, 2006. Memorial gifts may be made to the Euharlee Presbyterian Church of Cartersville, Ga., or to any organization serving the poor, the homeless or the handicapped.
She also leaves a daughter-in-law, Lana Hall (Kenneth); two sons-in-law, Sherwin Kamin (Jeanne) and Wen K. Shieh (Bettilou); a sister-in-law, Jean Tower (True); five grandchildren, Adrian C. Shieh of Lausanne, Switzerland, Ian C. Shieh of Santa Barbara, Calif., Kalynn M. Hall of Dalton, and Katherine M. and Donald P. ("Trace") Thornton III of Taylorsville, Ga.; and many nieces and nephews.
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