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Elmore Taylor Obituary

TAYLOR, Elmore, "Weenie", 76 of Powhatan, departed this life on January 3, 2024. He is survived by his loving wife, Elaine; children, Elmore Jr., Dante, Kevin, Kenya Taylor, Sterling (Sharon) Smith; 11 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; brothers, William (Gazelle) Taylor, Roger (Earnestine)Taylor; sisters Geraldine (Walter) Johnson, Irene Taylor; brothers-in-law, Thomas Payne, Rev. Walter (Rosa) Johnson, Lemuiel (Arlene) Johnson; sister-in-law, Ruth Johnson; and a host of devoted nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Remains rest at Mimms Funeral Svcs where family will receive friends Wednesday, January 10th from 4 to 6 pm. A Celebration of Life will be Thursday, January 11, 2024, 11 a.m. Saint James Baptist Church, Powhatan, VA. Rev. Stanley Ward, Pastor, Eulogist. Rev. Charles Kirby, Pastor-Elect, Mount Calvary Baptist Church, Officiating. Family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Hospice of VA who helped with comfort care.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Jan. 9, 2024.

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Grace Berry-Brice

January 12, 2024

I'm sorry for your loss. My prayers and condolences too the family. May God continue to comfort and strengthen you. RIP

Ollie, Hongmei, Trina, Pukai,Kamilla

January 10, 2024

To Elain and family, my love will always be with you.
I have many fond memories with my cousin and will miss the long conversations we would have! I will miss his physical present, part of him will always be present. Condolences. Ollie Scott & Family.

Sonja, Emerald and Kieland

January 10, 2024

To Elaine and Family ..In Another Time, In a Happier place, You'll Meet AgainSincere prayers Love Sonja, Emerald and Kieland

Irene(Cookie) Taylor

January 10, 2024

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories of Elmore will help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Carolyn Berry

January 10, 2024

My condolences to the family, sorry for your lost.

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January 9, 2024

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