Cora Estelle Taylor, 64, of Hamshire, died Saturday, February 21, 2009 peacefully at her home after an illness. She was born in Beaumont on July 9, 1944. Cora was a loving wife, who loved her family very much. She loved the beach, where she spent the last few years until hurricane Ike.
She is survived by her husband of forty-five years, William D. “Bill” Taylor of Hamshire; son, William L. “Willie” Taylor of Hamshire; daughter, Teresa G. Taylor and her husband Lani Sims of Fannett; grandchildren, Dustin Lee Taylor and Kaylee Gayle Sims; brothers, Foy L. Clubb and his wife Kaye and Darrell Clubb and his wife Shirley; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Fannett with burial to follow at Broussard’s Cemetery, under the direction of Broussard’s 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be Monday, February 23, 2009 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Christian Vigil at 7:00 p.m. at the mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association of Texas, P.O. Box 26460, Austin, Texas 78755.