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GERALDINE L. TAYLOR

1946 - 2019

GERALDINE L. TAYLOR obituary, 1946-2019, Boston, MA

BORN

1946

DIED

2019

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Riley Funeral Home

171 Humboldt Ave (Roxbury)

Dorchester, Massachusetts

GERALDINE TAYLOR Obituary

TAYLOR, Geraldine L. (Savory) Fourth child of the late Meta Mottley-Savory and Ernest L. Savory, after a 98 year journey on this earth, transitioned peacefully to be with our Lord on June 7, 2019. In 1946, Gerri met and married the love of her life, Malcolm B. Taylor. This 56 year union was graced by their daughter Loretta Lynne. Her deceased siblings are Elma E., Rupert, Evelyn, Le Roy, and Arthur Savory. Gerri is survived by her daughter, Loretta, in-laws, William and Caroline Smartt, Frederika Lamot, Naomi Smartt, Dorothy Eversley, and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends. There will be a Viewing on Friday, June 14, 2019 from 10:00 to 11:00am followed by Funeral Service at 11:00 o'clock at Greater Bethlehem Temple Pentecostal Church, 21 Light St., Lynn, MA 01905. Interment: Mt. Hope Cemetery, Boston, MA. A tribute gift can be made in honor of Geraldine L. Savory Taylor to Alzheimer's Association, 309 Waverley Oaks Rd., Waltham, MA 02452. For online condolences visit www.rileyantoinefuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Jun. 11 to Jun. 12, 2019.

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Jun

14

Viewing

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Greater Bethlehem Temple Pentecostal Church

21 Light St., Lynn, MA

Jun

14

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Greater Bethlehem Temple Pentecostal Church

21 Light St., Lynn, MA

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Riley Funeral Home

171 Humboldt Ave (Roxbury), Dorchester, MA 02121

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