Lisa Dawn Taylor Payson, Arizona Obituary

Lisa Dawn Taylor

<p>Lisa Dawn Taylor, age 61, went to her final resting place on October 5, 2020 surrounded by her family. Lisa was a renowned Accountant in Payson, AZ. She was born in Blythe, CA on February 25, 1959 to Janrose Parker; she was one of three children. When she was 3 years old she moved to Arizona and was raised at the Tonto Natural Bridge.</p> <p>Lisa attended grade school in Pine/Strawberry and graduated from Payson High School in 1977. She later got her BS in Accountancy at NAU. In 1998 she opened Taylor Accounting &amp; Tax. She built an amazing successful business that served the Rim Country for many years. One of her proudest moments was winning &ldquo;Best Accountant&rdquo; in the Rim Country for the last 10 years.</p> <p>She is survived by her son Justin (Katy) Taylor, daughter Ashlee (Jimmy) Johns; six grandchildren Makiah, Mayzee, Kelten, Trevor, Taylor, and Madison; mother Janrose Parker; sister Tami Murdock; niece Cody (Tony) Kawczynski and their kids Dakota and Logan (who she considered her extra grandkids); along with many other nieces and nephews.</p> <p>There will be a celebration of life on October 24, 2020 at 2:00 pm at the Tonto Basin Elementary School in Tonto Basin. The family would like to extend their gratitude to the Arizona Care Hospice for their exceptional care and service. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to: Arizona Care Hospice, 12035 N Saquaro Blvd, Ste. 101, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268.</p>
February 25, 1959 - October 5, 202002/25/195910/05/2020
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Shelli Grevis-Scott
November 19, 2020
Oh met Lisa through a friend whom she was dating. I know the Rim County isn't quite as "sparkly" as it was when Lisa was there. She was one of the most beautiful ladies I've had the pleasure to call friend. She wasn't just gorgeous on the outside, her inner beauty embrac... Continue Reading
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Ina Grobler
October 12, 2020
Lisa Taylor made a phenomenal impression on me! I will always remember her as the accountant with a strong artistic flair. Not often that one finds an accountant who is so creative an passionate. Left and right brain in perfect harmony. Lisa lived in full color as I got ... Continue Reading
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Laurie Lindell
October 10, 2020
While working at a local elementary school I noticed a small blond haired boy seated at a table in the cafeteria. This handsome young man was dressed in his finest clothes as he sat with his lunch placed before him, untouched. His eyes caught mine as he sat crying, distr... Continue Reading
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Laurie Lindell
October 10, 2020
... to love back the rest of your days.