George Washington Taylor

1923 - 2020

George Washington Taylor embraced life in Heaven on April 22, 2020 at Ochsner Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana at 4:22 am, after 96 years of bountiful life marked by accomplishments, leadership, service, love and devotion to God and family. Born to Charles Henry Taylor, Sr. and Doretha Hawkins Taylor on September 29, 1923 in Rosedale, Louisiana. George was baptized in 1953 by Rev. B.J. Maxon at St, Thomas More Missionary Baptist Church, New Orleans, Louisiana. George served in the United States Army during World War II where he received an Honorable Discharge from the Army. George was the husband of Helen Stanwood for 25 years and the father of Joyce Cole and Dwayne Brinson. George leaves a living family legacy of love and care in his devoted Wife, Helen Stanwood Taylor; Children, Joyce Cole and Dwayne Brinson; three grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; sister, Dorothy T. Dorsey; Numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Caregivers: Jessica (Lil Bit), Rona (Big Bit) and niece, Zelda Taylor. George was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Henry Taylor, Sr. and Doretha Hawkins Taylor; four brothers, Charles Henry Taylor, Jr., Johnny Taylor, James Taylor, and Alton Taylor, Sr.; six sisters, Isabel T. Christopher, Louise T. Harris, Fannie Taylor, Bessie Taylor, Lillie Taylor and Amy Pearl T. James. A private Celebration of Life honoring George Washington Taylor will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at St. Thomas Missionary Baptist Church, 2926 Jackson Avenue, New Orleans, LA. 70125 at 11:00 am. Guestbook Online: www.charbonnetfuneralhome.com. Charbonnet Labat Glapion, Directors (504) 581-4411.