Mary Josephine Taylor, age 89 died Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at the Beverly Health & Rehab in Arkadelphia. She was born July 15, 1917 in Tairre, TX the daughter of the late Will and Maggie Brown Blount. She was a housewife and a Baptist. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Herbert Taylor and three sons, Charles, Jerrell and Wayne Taylor.
Survivors include three sons, James and Kenneth Taylor both of Bismarck and Tommy Taylor of Pine Bluff
; one daughter, Mary Duncan of Arkadelphia; one brother, Jewel Blount of Camden; nine grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 10:00 AM. Saturday, September 16, 2006 in Ruggles-Wilcox Chapel with Rev. Benny Blount officiating. Interment will be in Easley Cemetery near Gurdon. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM Friday at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Buddy, Tim and Tommy Hodges, Gary and Darrell Duncan and Kenny Taylor. To sign online guest register visit
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