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Obituary For Ruth L Taylor
Ruth L Taylor, 69 of Memphis, Tennessee died on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 6, 1953, in Oakland, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late James Sally and the late Leora Hardman Sally. She was the wife of Jackson Taylor. Surviving are daughters, Laquanda Taylor and Yolanda Taylor, sisters Laverne Linton, Margaret Sanford, Ida Carpenter, Emma Barnes; 2 grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Friday, April 29, 2022, at Melrose Baptist Church, 1683 Gill, Memphis, Tennessee. Funeral service will be at 12:00 PM on Saturday at Melrose Baptist Church located at 1669 Gill Memphis, Tennessee 38106. Interment will be in Pleasant Rest Memorial Garden Cemetery, Millington, TN.
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I will miss you baby girl. We had a special bond you and I. You will always be in my prayers and heart. Your big sister Laverne.
We spent many years together a neighbors and friends although I was much closer to baby sister Sara our family love the sally family like family that's how it was growing up in the neighborhood... walking to each other's house eating and drinking laughing and sharing life. Ruthie will always be remembered never forgotten. Our family Love her like family and I know she will be missed by so many. Many blessings to family and friends as you continue to except that she is absent from the body and present with the Lord 👏🏽
My Auntie Ruthie-I Will Never Forget You.Very Special And Loving-Thanks For Making Me And My Mom Laverne Trip So Special -Probably Her Last Visit Because Of Her Health-Glad We Kept In Touch-God Bless You Toni
Wow, learning of Ruth's passing came as a total surprise. I will miss working the elections with her. During those times, we were like one big family, all trying to make it through the day. We would always surprise each other with a spread of food and snacks to sustain us throughout the long drawn out hours ahead. Not to mention,the fun,laughter and jokes that carried us through as well. Come this election day; May 3, 2022, as I hold it down in your honor, I will think of you and mimic your easy going spirit. I thank God for sharing B AEF Syour beautiful soul with me.
Ruthie was not only a cousin but a wonderful friend. I miss the years that she and I worked together with Rev. Lovejoy Johnson. Sr. on our Annual Johnson-Ledbetter Family Reunion. We continued to keep in touch throughout the years. My love and prayers go out to her entire family.. Her kindness and beautiful smile will remain in my heart as a memory of her friendship and generosity to those who were blessed to know her. Sincerely, Velma Middleton Maclin Memphis
Sister Taylor blessed so many with her faith and kindness. Praying that you'll find comfort in your memories of her and in the knowledge that others are missing her, too. Our sincerest condolences 💐 💐. Rev. James and Minnie Shannon
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