Sylvia Ann "Tina" Taylor

Sylvia Ann "Tina" Taylor obituary, St Pauls, NC

Sylvia Ann "Tina" Taylor

Sylvia Taylor Obituary

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Sylvia Ann “Tina” Fendley Taylor, age 69, of Cumberland County, North Carolina, departed this life on January 16, 2026, at her residence, surrounded by her loving husband and family.

Born on March 16, 1956, in Cumberland County, NC, Tina was the daughter of the late Walton Bruce Fendley and the late June Sylvia Fendley. She lived her life devoted to her family, cherishing the bonds of love, friendship, and loyalty that defined her character. Tina was known for her caring spirit, strength, and deep affection for those closest to her.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother-in-law, Kenneth Register.

Tina is survived by her loving husband, Curtis Mack Taylor, Jr.; her son, Micheal Curtis Taylor (Jennifer); two stepdaughters, Shawn Whitten (Carl) and Rhonda Taylor; one brother, William Fendley (Pamela); two sisters, Patricia Register and Carol Arnold (Kenneth); two grandchildren; her devoted friend, Debbie Clifford; and many other relatives and friends who will miss her dearly.

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319 W Broad St, Saint Pauls, NC 28384

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