Joanne Penelope Patterson Taylor

Joanne Penelope Patterson Taylor

Joanne Patterson Taylor Obituary

Published by W. J. Smith & Son Funeral Home - Newport News on May 30, 2019.
Joanne was born on November 11, 1930 and passed away in May 2019. Joanne was a resident of Virginia at the time of passing. She graduated from Georgia Southern University in 1953, having earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education. She relished moving often as an Air Force wife and demonstrated an adventurous spirit. A memorial service will be at The Chesapeake, 955 Harpersville Road, Newport News, Virginia on June 14, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. At that time, the family will share memories of Joanne, and her children will once more "rise up and call her blessed." Burial will be at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery.

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AnnMarie Nettles

May 30, 2019

Grief can be so hard, but special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved ones today and always. Prayers to you Mr. Taylor and family.

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