Iris L. Taylor Abingdon, Maryland Obituary

Iris L. Taylor

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;">Iris L. Taylor, age 86, of Bel Air, MD passed away on July 23, 2022 at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in War Eagle, WV, she was the daughter of Theodore and Nancy Della (Bishop) Walls. Iris retired after 20 years of working at Edgewood Arsenal. Iris was well known for her kindness and compassion towards both people and animals, especially any that were in need. She was deeply devoted to her family and found great joy in her 6 grandchildren and great grandchild.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;">Iris is survived by her husband, Clifford Taylor, whom she married in 1955; son, C. Mark Taylor and wife Lisa; two daughters, Teresa Taylor-Woodward and Lisa Michelle &ldquo;Shelly&rdquo; (Taylor) Russell; grandchildren, Allison Taylor, Gregory, Nicholas and Andrea Woodward, Timothy &ldquo;TJ&rdquo; Russell Jr, <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;</span>Taylor Neukam and her husband Ryan Neukam; and great-grandchild, Blakely Neukam; sister, Esther Walls Henry and many nieces and nephews as well as great nieces and nephews all of whom she loved dearly. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;">In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, John Walls, and sisters, Imogene Barberry, Ernestine Noe, M. Lee Segraves and Judith Cantler.<br /> </span><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-ansi-language: EN;"><br /><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children&rsquo;s Research Hospital, PO Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101.</span><br /></span></p>
March 7, 1936 - July 23, 202203/07/193607/23/2022
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McComas Funeral Home
July 27, 2022
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Angela
September 28, 2022
I'm very sorry to hear Mrs. Taylor has passed I know she will be missed. I always enjoyed visiting the Taylors home as a teenager . Mrs. Taylor was always very kind to me and I enjoyed talking to her . She made me feel like part of the family. Much Love,
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Milburn Stone Sr
July 27, 2022
My name is Milburn Tyrone (Tye) Stone. I am Iris's first cousin, my mother Tessie Walls Stone and Iris's dad, Theadore Walls (Uncle Ted) were brother and sister. We all lived at War Eagle, WV. Aunt Della and children visited us often. I was Judy's age, and my sister ... Continue Reading
Sandy Cantler Whittington
July 26, 2022
My favorite memories were spending nights at her house and playing with my cousins. She was a second mother to me. She and my mother and I took water aerobics class and my mother and I would joke around, make fun of people. She was so studious she would swim away from... Continue Reading
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Neukam
July 26, 2022
I can honestly say, Iris was one of the sweetest and kindest persons we have ever met. She was genuine and beautiful both inside and out. We are thankful our son became part of her family, and was embraced in such a special way; In the same loving way as she did with al... Continue Reading
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A candle was posted for Iris L. Taylor.