Belva Bridges Taylor

1911 - 2004

Belva Bridges Taylor

1911 - 2004

BORN

1911

DIED

2004

Belva Taylor Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 4, 2004.
Belva Bridges Taylor, 93, an owner of Read-Bridges Super Save, died Saturday, July 3, 2004, in Decatur.

Funeral: 3 p.m. Monday at Boyd Church of Christ. Burial: Boyd Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Home.

Belva was born in Keeter to Tom and Icie Hollis Wilson June 6, 1911. She was preceded in death by her parents; first husband, Lonzo Bridges; second husband, Joe Taylor; brother, Marvin Wilson; and sisters, Vera Schafer, Pauline White and Thelma Locke.

Survivors: Daughters, Janice Read and husband, Jackie, Sue Harvey and husband, Ronnie; brother, William T. Wilson; sister, Lavelle White; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

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