Della Mary Parker Taylor

Della Mary Parker Taylor

Della Taylor Obituary

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TAYLOR, Mrs. Della Mary Parker, of Richmond, departed this life November 27, 2008. She was preceded in death by her mother, Corrine W. Taylor; son, Raymond M. Taylor; and daughter, Sorita Taylor Quarles. She is survived by daughter, Barbara D. Hill; a host of grandchildren and great- grandchildren; two aunts, Merenda E. Morgan of Baltimore, Md. and Lena A. Williams of East Orange N.J.; son-in-law, Edward Lee Quarles; a devoted friend, Alfred G. Miller; and her extended family, Dr. and Mrs Earl M. Brown, Dr. Johnnye Massenburg, Vonzel Coppage and Mr. and Mrs. David Johnson. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Ave. Funeral services will be held Tuesday 11 a.m. at Fifth Baptist Church, 1415 W. Cary Street, where remains will lie in state 1 hour prior funeral time. Dr. Earl M. Brown, pastor, officiating. Interment Roselawn Memory Gardens. Family and friends assemble at the church at 10:45 a.m. Tuesday. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Fifth Baptist Church Building Fund. Online Condolences can be made at www.jenkinsjr.com.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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December 1, 2008

Dear Barbara & fanily, You have my deepest sympathy.

November 30, 2008

Please accept my condolences for your loss. May God grant you comfort - 2nd Corinthians 1:3 & 4. You are in my prayers.

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December 1, 2008

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