Julia M. Taylor's Obituary
Julia M. (Judy) Taylor, age 84, of Millsboro, DE, formerly of Riderwood, MD, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Harbor Health Care & Rehabilitation Center in Lewes, DE. She was born on July 28, 1931 in Riderwood, MD, daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Ludell (Ditzel) Musgrove.
Mrs. Taylor graduated from Towson High School in Baltimore, MD. She enjoyed a 49 year career as a bookkeeper working for Graul's and Harrington’s in Ruxton.
Mrs. Taylor was an active member of the Grace United Methodist Church in Millsboro. She was also a member of the Long Neck Travel Club and the Red Hat Society.
During her leisure time, Mrs. Taylor loved traveling and camping via motorhome with her husband. When time permitted she also liked to visit various casinos to play the slots. She enjoyed listening to country music with Randy Travis being one of her favorite singers. She also enjoyed playing polish poker and bingo with her friends. As an avid gardener, she took pride in her large variety of colorful flowers. She also took time to participate in delivering food for Meals on Wheels with her husband.
Most of all, Mrs. Taylor loved spending time with her family and great nieces who were the apples of her eyes. She will be remembered as a loving wife, aunt, great aunt and a dear friend by all who knew her.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Taylor was preceded in death by her brother, William A. Musgrove, Sr. and her step-son Russell Taylor. She is survived by her loving husband of 38 years, Charles R. Taylor; a nephew, William A. Musgrove, Jr. and his wife, Shawn of Lewes, DE; two great nieces, Emily and Kaitlyn; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2016, at 12:00 PM, at Grace United Methodist Church, 330 East Church Street, Millsboro, DE 19966, where friends may call beginning at 11:00 AM. Interment will be private.
Memorial contributions may be made in Mrs. Taylor's memory to Grace United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 566, Millsboro, DE 19966.
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FLORIST NOTE: PLEASE HAVE ALL FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS DELIVERED BY 3:00 PM ON FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 2016 TO PARSELL FUNERAL HOMES, LEWES DE.
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