
Ms. Irene Rose Taylor, 97, of Dover, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at Houston County Community Hospital Monday, February 26, 2024.
She was born Saturday, May 1, 1926, the beloved daughter of the late James and Sybil May Allee Wright.
Irene loved the Lord and was a faithful servant.
She was a member of LBL Church of Christ.
She enjoyed gardening and canning the vegetables and fruits of her labor.
She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to everyone.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband: Jess Williard Taylor; daughters: Carol Taylor Balcomb, Ilene Rose Perry, and Barbara Taylor; brothers: Joe Wright and Jimmy Wright; sisters: Lyla Robinette, Corine Gilliam, Imogene Davis, Florene Hall, and Patsy Moore.
She is survived by her precious children: son: Jess David Taylor (Michelle) and George Taylor; daughter: Rebecca Sue Anderson (Scott); grandchildren: Madison Taylor, Zachary Taylor, Josiah Nixon, Steven Anderson, Jacob Anderson, Noah Anderson, Jerry Perry, Pam Hixenbaugh, Chris Perry, Amber Wallace, Georgia Wilson, Jennifer Chittick, Mark Burr, Irene Burr, Brent Burr, Sarah Perigo, Christina Balcomb, and Joseph Balcom; 44 great and great-great-grandchildren; brothers: Jerry Wright and Jesse Wright; and sisters: Lillian Hess, Pansy Miller, Twyla Reaves and Darlene Tuttle.
A visitation was held Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Anglin Funeral Home beginning at 11:00 a.m. and continue until the funeral service at 1:00 p.m. with Bro. Phil Dunn officiating.
Burial followed at Stewart County Memorial Gardens. Family and friends served as pallbearers.
Arrangements are entrusted to Anglin Funeral Home, Dover, Tennessee, and online condolences may be made at anglinfuneralhome.com