Mollie Burdell Taylor

1933 - 2013

Mollie Burdell Taylor obituary, 1933-2013, Martinez, GA

BORN

1933

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

CLOSED - Elliott Sons Funeral Home

1134 Telfair Street

Augusta, Georgia

Mollie Taylor Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 31, 2013.

Mollie Burdell Taylor died at her home on Sunday, March 31, 2013.

She was born in Augusta on October 18, 1933 to Marguerite Bothwell Burdell and William Schweigert Burdell. She was the loving wife of Michael Justice Taylor for 59 years.

A graveside service will be held at Summerville Cemetery on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 11am with The Very Reverend Robert Fain officiating. Friends may call at the residence on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 from 5-7pm.

Mollie is survived by her husband and four children; Marguerite Taylor Nixon and her husband Alex, Michael Justice Taylor, Jr. and his wife Eleanor, Mary Taylor Christian and Cannon Butler Taylor all of Augusta, seven grandchildren, Mary Dudley Northey and her husband Mark, Savannah, GA , Marguerite Taylor Stulb, Austin TX, William Archer Stulb, Michael Justice Taylor, III, Richard Harison Taylor, Caroline Burdelle Christian, and William Ramsey Christian all of Augusta, GA, her sister, Ann Carter Burdell Boardman of Augusta, GA, brother, William Schweigert Burdell, Jr. of St Simons Island, GA, and several nieces and nephews.

She graduated from Tubman High School and attended Gulf Park College in Gulfport, MS and the University of Georgia where she was a member of the Chi Omega Sorority. She was a lifelong member of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd and was active for many years including president of the Women of the Church. In addition she enjoyed membership in The National Society of the Colonial Dames, The Huguenot Society of South Carolina, Sand Hills Garden Club, Suburban Garden Club, Augusta Country Club and the Augusta Assembly. She was the co owner of The Fashion Court for several years. She supported many charities and served on the board of Child Enrichment.

Suggested gifts can be made to Child Enrichment, Inc., PO Box 12036, Augusta, GA, 30914-2036 in her memory or to a charity of your choice.

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April 15, 2013

John and Jane Smith

Mollie was a fantastic individual! She opened up her home and her heart to us when we needed a place to stay. She and Mike were my parents dearest lifelong friends. She truly made this world a much better place for all she encountered. Our love and prayers to you all. Mike you really cared for her very well!

April 5, 2013

Eliza Hoernle

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May your memories and faith comfort you,
The Hoernle-Robles family

April 3, 2013

I failed to sign my note last night. Thinking of all the Taylors, especially Markie who I miss so much.
Beck Richards St Louis, MO

April 3, 2013

What a very special Lady! Such fond memories of growing up with Markie, my first and very best friend, and such memorable times with all your family! I so wish I could be with you at her funeral. Hugs to all of you. Miss you all!

April 2, 2013

Andy Shedd

Lisa and I are so sorry to see Mollie pass. She was a remarkable woman who will always be remembered as "The Unsinkable Mollie." We loved hearing her stories that she could tell with such great detail. She loved her family and lived life to the fullest. She will be missed.

April 2, 2013

Mike--Iam so sorry to hear of your loss !! Clayton

April 1, 2013

Julie McKinney

Molly was such a giving and generous woman. I am so sorry, please know I'm here if there is anything I can do to help you. Sending Love! Julie

April 1, 2013

Mike , I am very sorry for your loss.

Chip Bottomley

April 1, 2013

I was so very sad to hear that Mollie had died..even though I knew that she was terminally ill, it still is a shock. I will always remember what good times we had together. Much love and prayers to all of tge family, and I am so sorry to miss her funeral, but won't get home from Virginia until Sunday.

April 1, 2013

Randy and Carolyn Echols

Mike, Markie, Michael, Mary and Cannon - We are saddened to hear of your loss. Please know I loved Mollie and will always remember her light hearted and fun loving spirit. My and Carolyn's thoughts and prayers are with you all.

April 1, 2013

Please accept our deepest heatfelt sympathy. Bill and Ellen Bottomley

April 1, 2013

Mike-I am so very sorry-- Clayton

March 31, 2013

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