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Elizabeth Taylor Obituary
Elizabeth Taylor, 53, of Hearne, passed away May 13, 2008 at her home with her family by her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 2 p.m. Friday, May 16, 2008 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 600 East 26th Street in Bryan, with Reverend Monsignor John A. McCaffrey officiating. Burial will follow the mass at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Bryan. Visitation will be held 5 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, May 15, 2008 with a Rosary to be recied at 6:30 p.m. at Hillier Funeral Home.
Liz was born in The Bronx, New York to Andrew and Elizabeth LaCour December 14, 1954. She had five brothers, all of whom are still living.
Mrs. Taylor graduated from Katherine Gibbs Business College in Manhattan and attended Texas A&M University, becoming a diehard Aggie fan during the 30 years she lived in Texas. She was always a New Yorker at heart.
Liz was very passionate in everything she did, whether it was caring for her family or advocating liberal politics. Mrs. Taylor has been a long time member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church where she made numerous friends.
Survivors include her husband of 32 years, Robert Taylor of Hearne (it was both an arranged and a mixed marriage); sons, Sean Taylor and wife, Katie of Bryan, Ryan Taylor of College Station, Kyle Taylor of Hearne, and Cody Taylor of Hearne; grandson, Aidan Taylor of Bryan; mother: Elizabeth LaCour of Toms River, New Jersey; brothers: Andy LaCour and wife, Pat of Ariz; Bob LaCour and wife, Lois of N.C.; Dennis LaCour and wife, Marge of Fla; Kevin LaCour and wife, Lynn of N.J.; Greg LaCour and wife, Genene of M.D; numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Donations may be made to St. Joseph Catholic School or Hospice Brazos Valley.
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Memories and Condolences
for Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Allen Little
May 23, 2008
Dr. Taylor and family, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Love, Liz (TERL)
Chris DeSorbo
May 18, 2008
Hi Bob & family,
All of us at BRI are thinking of you guys during this difficult time. Please take care of yoursleves.
Sincerely,
Chris & the crew at BRI.
Audrea Narro
May 16, 2008
We are Praying for you all.
Your SJS Friends,
Marisa Narro
Shane Peevey
Christopher White
Zach Blasak
Audrea Narro
May 16, 2008
Our Prayers are with you Taylor's.
SJS Family,
The Narro'
Joseph, Audrea, & Marisa
sarah ratliff& family
May 16, 2008
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Jovana Guillen
May 16, 2008
Bob & Family
My thoughts and prayers are with you and the boys
Liz Sabanos(McCabe)
May 16, 2008
Dear Bob and Family,
I grew up next door to Beth and of course the LaCour Family. I have many happy childhood memories of Beth in our young years. I am sorry and saddened by your loss. I pray for you, your family and of course Beth. May God help you through these difficult times.
With prayers,
Liz Sabanos(McCabe)
Cindy
May 16, 2008
Bob,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Connie Swetlick
May 15, 2008
Ryan,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
The Swetlick Family
Stewart and Sandra Markgraf
May 15, 2008
Bob, We are very sorry to hear about this. We wish you and your kids well.May God grant you and your children serenity and peace in dealing with your great loss. May heavens rain blessings of love and comfort upon you and your family. May we all find each other in eternity one day, as we rejoice in the Lord, for His mercies are new and in abundance every morning. Today, heavens has an amazing feast : It has welcomed Elizabeth's soul in paradise. May she rest in peace in Gods hands. You are in our Prayers.
John Mahoney
May 15, 2008
My thoughts and prayers are with you and the boys and the rest of your family. God hold you close during these difficult days.
Shane West
May 15, 2008
I am so sorry to hear this. You and your family are in my prayers and thoughts. May God bless you and your family giving you all the strength to persevere.
Matthew Darsey
May 15, 2008
I'm here if you're Family needs anything. God Bless.
Preston, Marsha, Shyla, Duane & Derek Sparks
May 15, 2008
Bob and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Dana Parks
May 15, 2008
Bob,
Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
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