Betsy Fisher Taylor

BETSY FISHER TAYLOR, 88, DIED MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2006. SHE WAS BORN IN NASH COUNTY, JULY 15, 1918, DAUGHTER OF THE LATE GEORGE E. FISHER AND BETSY A. JORDAN FISHER,.
MRS. TAYLOR WAS A MEMBER OF BATTLEBORO BAPTIST CHURCH. AN ACTIVE PARTICIPANT IN BIBLE STUDY AND CHURCH SERVICES HELD AT STERLING HOUSE. SHE ENJOYED WRITING POETRY AND HAD SOME OF HER WORK PUBLISHED. SHE WAS A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF NASH COUNTY AND GREW UP ON THE FAMILY FARM NEAR WHITAKERS. SHE LIVED MOST OF HER LIFE IN THE GOLD ROCK COMMUNITY. SHE WAS A RESIDENT OF ALTERRA STERLING HOUSE.
HER DAUGHTER, MARGARET TAYLOR, TWO BROTHERS, AND FOUR SISTERS PRECEDED HER IN DEATH.
THOSE LEFT TO CHERISH THE MEMORY OF HER ARE HUSBAND OF 66 YEARS, JIM TAYLOR OF THE ALTERRA STERLING HOUSE; DAUGHTERS AND SONS-IN-LAW, ELIZABETH T. MANNING AND SAM OF CHESAPEAKE, VA, THELMA T. JONES AND LEE OF JACKSON, FL.; LYNN WILSON OF GREENSBORO, NC; SISTER, SALLY VIVERETTE OF FAYETTEVILLE, NC; THREE GRANDCHILDREN; FIVE GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN.
THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FROM 7-8:30PM TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2006 AT JOHNSON FUNERALS AND CREMATIONS, 1912 SUNSET AVE., ROCKY MOUNT, NC. A GATHERING TO CELEBRATE HER LIFE WILL BE HELD 2PM WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2006 AT THE FUNERAL HOME WITH REV. HORACE WARD AND PARKER PHILLIPS OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL FOLLOW AT ROCKY MOUNT MEMORIAL PARK.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION, RALEIGH OFFICE, 2418 BLUE RIDGE ROAD, SUITE 206, RALEIGH, NC 27607 OR TO THE ALTERRA STERLING HOUSE (SUNSHINE CLUB) 650 GOLDROCK ROAD, ROCKY MOUNT, NC 27804.