Betty Doris Taylor , 80, of Joaquin, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital in Nacogdoches.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 27, 2014 at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro. Pat Windham and Bro. Doug Stone officiating. Interment will follow at Johnson Cemetery in Joaquin.

Mrs. Taylor was born March 5, 1934 in Mansfield, Louisiana to Allen Bryan English and Clara Lord English. She was a member of Center Missionary Baptist Church in Center.

She is survived by
Husband of 62 years: Doyl Taylor of Joaquin

Daughters:
Betty Ann Cockrell and husband, David of Longview
Gayle Green and husband, Jerry of Hallsville

Grandchildren:
Rachel Stallard and husband, Jack of Kilgore
Lance Cockrell and wife, Jessica of Tyler
Casey Cockrell and wife, Amie of Springhill
Jeremy Green and wife, Jonette of Shreveport, Louisiana
Jacob Green and wife, Anansa of Appleby
Jordan Elizabeth Green of Lubbock

Great Grandchildren:
Kyle Stallard
Connor Cockrell
Nathan Cockrell
Elizabeth Cockrell
Benjamin Cockrell
Evan Cockrell
Josiah Green
Elijah Green
Josephine Green

Brother: Harold English and wife, Frances of Keithville

Brother-in-law: Ray Fisher of Pelican

Sister-in-law: Faye Ashley of Joaquin

Numerous nieces and nephews


Preceded in death by
Parents: Allen Bryan English and Clara Lord English
Sisters: Jean Adkinson, Mildred Fisher
Brothers: J.C. English, Fred Roland English