Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameEffie Mae Taylor 
Birth28 Jul 1916, Denton, Davidson County, NC
Death19 Jul 2010, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC
Burial22 Jul 2010, Forest Lawn West Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC
FatherRev. Charles Lucieneus Taylor (1883-1972)
MotherNancy Ann Dick (1887-1971)
Spouses
Birth10 Oct 1927
Marriage23 Nov 1955
ChildrenDarrell Thomas (1957-)
Craig Charles (1959-)
Notes for Effie Mae Taylor
Effie Mae Taylor Ashford
Mrs. Ashford, age 93, of Charlotte, NC died July 19, 2010 at her residence. Born July 28, 1916 in Denton, NC, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Charles L. and Nancy Dick Taylor. She was a graduate of Ellenboro High School, worked at the Charlotte Observer, and later became a homemaker and mother of two sons. She was a loyal member of Thrift Baptist Church where she served in the baby nursery for 40 years. She will be remembered as a loving mother, wife, grandmother, and friend that influenced many with her gentle Godly spirit.
A private graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 am Thursday, July 22 at Forest Lawn Cemetery West followed by a Memorial Service at 1:00 pm at Thrift Baptist Church. The family will receive friends following the service at the church.
Mrs. Ashford is survived by her husband of 55 years, Thomas 'Duke' Earl Ashford; sons, Darrell Ashford and wife Debbie, and Craig Ashford; brother, Alvin B. Taylor of Durham; grandchildren, Tiffany Ashford, Heather Ashford Auten and husband Chaise, and Lindsay Ashford Berry and husband Uriah.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, James, Ervin, Jonah and Hoyle Taylor.
In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made to Hospice of Charlotte.
Arrangements by Raymer Funeral Home Huntersville, NC.
Charlotte Observer, 21 Jul 2010
Mrs. Ashford, age 93, of Charlotte, NC died July 19, 2010 at her residence. Born July 28, 1916 in Denton, NC, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Charles L. and Nancy Dick Taylor. She was a graduate of Ellenboro High School, worked at the Charlotte Observer, and later became a homemaker and mother of two sons. She was a loyal member of Thrift Baptist Church where she served in the baby nursery for 40 years. She will be remembered as a loving mother, wife, grandmother, and friend that influenced many with her gentle Godly spirit.
A private graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 am Thursday, July 22 at Forest Lawn Cemetery West followed by a Memorial Service at 1:00 pm at Thrift Baptist Church. The family will receive friends following the service at the church.
Mrs. Ashford is survived by her husband of 55 years, Thomas 'Duke' Earl Ashford; sons, Darrell Ashford and wife Debbie, and Craig Ashford; brother, Alvin B. Taylor of Durham; grandchildren, Tiffany Ashford, Heather Ashford Auten and husband Chaise, and Lindsay Ashford Berry and husband Uriah.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, James, Ervin, Jonah and Hoyle Taylor.
In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made to Hospice of Charlotte.
Arrangements by Raymer Funeral Home Huntersville, NC.
Charlotte Observer, 21 Jul 2010