Taylor

Mary Evelyn Hale Taylor age 92 of Smithville passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016 at the home of her daughter, Faye and Dr. Kenneth Webb in Pulaski. 

She was born March 24, 1924 to her parents, the late William Overton and Martha Ervin Hale, Sr. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Davis Taylor, Sr.; son-in-law, Keith Wilkerson; 7 sisters, Hallie (Fred) Cassity, Prudie (Tom) Pinegar, Julie (Charley) Gregory, Ruby (C.N.) LeDoux, Ruth (Odell) Walls, Martha Odell (Jesse) Bluhm, Barbara Billings; 3 brothers, Charlie (Lorene) Hale, Howard (Samantha) Hale, W.O. (Opal) Hale, Jr. 

Mrs. Evelyn is survived by 4 daughters, Faye (Dr. Kenneth) Webb of Pulaski, Sherry (Jimmy) Fox of Memphis, Jane Wilkerson of Lebanon and Rita (Randy) Jones of Pulaski; 1 son, Jack D. Taylor, Jr. of Smithville; 1 brother-in-law, Austin (Regina) Billings of Murfreesboro; 12 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were conducted Saturday, December 31, 2016 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Her grandsons, Rev. Jim Fox of Cookeville and Rev. Wint Fox of Mumbai, India officiated, Vicky Fox of Mumbia, India served as vocalist and burial followed in Snow Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. 

Pallbearers and Honorary Pallbearers: Elijah Fox, Josiah Fox, Caleb Foox, Bryce Fox, Alonzo Guess, Josh Hammers, Randy Paul Jones, Jonathan Risner, Scott Stewart, Ryan Taylor, Jason Wilkerson, Josh Wilkerson, John Wilkerson, and Matthew Wilkerson.

DeKalb Funeral Chapel, was in charge of the arrangements.

SMITHVILLE REVIEW

Smithville, TN

January 11, 2017