Margaret Taylor (1916-2009)
Margaret Ellen "Margo" Taylor, 92, of Radford, Va., formerly of Huntington, W.Va., died Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009, in the Radford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Nov. 30, 1916, in Matewan, W.Va., the daughter of the late Grant and Rachel Ratcliffe Pigg.
She was a member of the Westmoreland United Methodist Church in Huntington, W.Va. for over 50 years.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband W. Sherman Taylor.
Survivors include a daughter, Jill Songer and husband Jerry of Christiansburg, Va.; two sons, Sherman F. "Scrappy" Taylor and wife Nell of Venice, Fla. and James "Chip" Taylor and wife Janice of Melbourne, Fla.; six grandchildren, Sheree Taylor and Sherman F. Taylor Jr. of Tampa, Fla., Rachel Taylor of Melbourne, Fla., Sarah Tillery of Colorado Springs, Colo., Carrie Ellen Songer of Jacksonville, Fla. and Amanda Taylor Songer-Mikell of Bell, Fla.; and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 5, 2009, at Miller Funeral Home by Rev. Steve Grimes. Burial will be at Rose Hill Burial Park.
Friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Boyd County Animal Shelter, 1025 Bob McCulllough Drive, Ashland, KY 41102.