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Established 1948   John L. Taylor 1919 - 2001 Evelyn C. Taylor 1922 - 2017  Evelyn Couch Taylor, 95, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017 in Austin, Texas. Evelyn was born on June 19, 1922 in Dallas, daughter of Cecil Redding Couch and Essie Adams Couch. She graduated from Adamson High School in Dallas. She married John L. Taylor employed by MKT Railroad. With the start of World War II, she spent her early married years doing administrative work for the Army's Air Force in Pennsylvania, Ohio and San Antonio. Once her children started attending school, she began working as the secretary to principals at McDaniel Junior High School and later a department secretary at Grayson County Community College. She was a committed member of Waples United Methodist Church and involved in the Criterion Class. She was also a member of PEO of Denison, DAR of Sherman-Denison, Texoma Rockhounds. and the Chelsea Garden Renaissance in Sherman. In 2010 she relocated to Buckner Retirement Center in Austin. She continued to be an avid table games player, a diligent bridge and domino partner, and she was a life long friend of ice cream. Evelyn is survived by daughters, Jeanette Taylor Auerbach and Dr. Linda Taylor, DO, both of Austin; niece, Sara Couch Miller; and nephews, Steve and John Couch of Arkansas. Evelyn was preced in death by her parents and husband. A short memorial service for Evelyn was held Wednesday, July 27, 2017 at Cedarlawn Memorial Park Mausoleum with Rev. Jim Bowden of Trinity Methodist Church in Denton officiating.  Cedarlawn Cemetery Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |