Mary Jones Taylor

Mrs. Mary Ruth Taylor age 91 of Jefferson died Friday, July 25, 2008 at Margate Health and Rehab.   Mrs. Taylor was born in Grayson County, VA on July 28, 1916 to the late Robert Cyle and Mary Ann Burkett Jones. Including her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Monroe Franklin Taylor.   Funeral services will be held on Sunday, July 27, 2008 at 2:00pm at Friendship Baptist Church by, Rev. Dennis Love, Rev. Darrell Giles and Rev. David Grinell. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.   Mrs. Taylor is survived by, one daughter: Martha Colvard and husband Tommy of Jefferson, 2 grandchildren, Charlie Colvard, George Colvard and wife April, 2 great-grandchildren, Tori and Brad Colvard and several nieces and nephews also survive.   The family request no flowers please memorials may be made to: High Country Health Care Hospice, PO Box 421, Jefferson, NC 28640, Margate Activity Fund, 540 Waugh St, Jefferson, NC 28640 or Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Ronnie Sturgill, 299 Sturgill Lane, Crumpler, NC 28617.   Condolences may be sent to the family and can be viewed through our website www.badgerfuneralhome.com.   Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with these arrangements.