Nellie Lee Taylor1

F, #21131, b. Jul 20, 1921, d. Oct 2, 2008
Pedigree
Father*Edgar D. Taylor2 b. Jun 28, 1893, d. Jul 1, 1962
Mother*Essie Lassiter2 b. Mar 10, 1896, d. Nov 9, 1978

Family

Reuben Waymore Lassiter b. May 25, 1918, d. Jan 30, 2007

Chronological Events

Marriage* Nellie Lee Taylor married Reuben Waymore Lassiter, son of Milton Luther Lassiter and Elsie Jane Benton.1 
Birth*Jul 20, 1921 Nellie Lee Taylor was born on Jul 20, 1921 at Gates County, North Carolina, United States.2 
 She was the daughter of Edgar D. Taylor and Essie Lassiter.2 
Death*Oct 2, 2008 Nellie Lee Taylor died on Oct 2, 2008, at age 87 at Nansemond Pointe Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, Suffolk, City Of Suffolk, Virginia, United States.3 
ObituaryOct 3, 2008  OBITUARY: SUNBURY - Nellie Taylor Lassiter, 87, of Water Swamp Road, died Oct. 2, 2008, in Nansemond Pointe Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, Suffolk.

Mrs. Lassiter was born in Gates County and was the daughter of the late Edgar and Essie Lassiter Taylor. A homemaker, she was a member of Damascus Christian Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Waymore R. Lassiter; a son-in-law, Bob Holland; and brothers, Elton, Linwood, Edgar Ray, Stanley and George. Surviving are two daughters, Judy L. Holland of Suffolk and Barbara L. Jones and husband Danny of Sunbury; a sister, Margaret Johnston of Sunbury; two brothers, Robert Taylor of Hertford, N.C., and Lloyd Taylor of Portsmouth; three granddaughters, Annette Modlin and husband Keith and Lisa Johnson and husband Terry, all of Sunbury and Sherry Eason of Suffolk; and four great-grandchildren, Matthew and Kinsey Modlin and Adam and Aaron Johnson.

A funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Miller Funeral Home, 304 Main St., Gatesville, by the Rev. Forrest Guthrie. Private burial will follow in Damascus Christian Church Cemetery, Sunbury.

Friends may join the family in the funeral home following the service and all other times at the home of her granddaughter, Lisa, 649 Acorn Hill Road, Sunbury.

Published in the Roanoke-Chowan News Herald (NC) - Friday, October 3, 2008.3
 
Burial*Oct 5, 2008 She was buried on Oct 5, 2008 at Damascus Christian Church Cemetery, Sunbury, Gates County, North Carolina, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 65005713.4 

Citations

  1. [S4] Lassiter Family - Lassiter Reunion Disk - Fred Rea Lassiter (Deceased).
  2. [S79] Gravestones - Death Cert, Obits, Books, Photos.
  3. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  4. [S80] Gravestones - Death Cert Proof, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.

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