Viola Cahoon Taylor, 80, passed away Monday, January 24, 2011. A native of Edgecombe County, she was born July 11, 1930, daughter of the late Bonnie M. Cahoon and Mattie Long Cahoon. Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, William David Taylor and daughter, Bonnie Taylor Blue.
Viola graduated from Benvenue High School in 1950. She loved to travel and enjoyed trips to the beach and Atlantic City. She was dedicated to her family and looked forward to spending time with them and her special friend, John "Bunky" Gardner. She retired from Carolina Telephone Co.
She is survived by one son, David Michael Taylor and wife Janet; 2 grandchildren, Ashley Dickens and Jamie Lee Taylor; sister Barbara Ann Harris; and brother, B. M. Cahoon, Jr. and wife Cindy; and son-in-law, Gordon Blue, all of Rocky Mount.
A funeral service to remember Mrs. Taylor will be held at 2:00p.m. Friday, January 28, 2011 at Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home with Rev. Joe Price officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 12:30pm to 1:45pm prior to the service. Burial will follow at Pineview Cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home, 1130 N. Winstead Ave., Rocky Mount, NC. You may share your memories and send condolences to the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com.
Visitation
Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services
1130 N. Winstead Ave.
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
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Friday 1/28, 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Service
Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services
1130 N. Winstead Ave.
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
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Friday 1/28, 2:00 pm
Cemetery
Pineview Cemetery
761 N. Raleigh Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27801
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family’s loss.