Mary Taylor King, age 90, of Vienna, died Wednesday, June 17, 2009, at Cordele Health & Rehab.
A native of Ideal she was the daughter of the late Dale Edgar Taylor and Katie Mae Dominey Taylor. She was a registered nurse and retired as a public health nurse at the Dooly County Health Department. She also worked at Dooly Medical Center and Cordele Health & Rehab. For several years, she served as director of the Vienna Senior Citizens Center. Mrs. King was a member of Midway Independent Methodist Church.
She is survived by her children and their spouses, Raymond and Peggy King and Mary Julia and Gene Roney of Vienna; a brother and his wife, Pete and Mary Lou Taylor of Brinkley, AR; a sister, Verna Chambers of Charlotte, NC; two grandsons, David Roney and Adam Roney who were the lights of her life and her former husband, Cecil J. King.
She was preceded in death by a son, Billy Dale King and two brothers, Dale Taylor, Jr. and Beauford Taylor.
Funeral services will be at 11 AM Friday, June 19 in the chapel of Brannen-NeSmith Funeral Home of Vienna.
Interment will follow in Vienna City Cemetery.
The family will greet friends 7 - 8 PM Thursday, June 18 at the funeral home.
Memorial gifts may be made to United Hospice, 708 East 16th Avenue Cordele, GA 31015 or to the Methodist Home for Children and Youth, PO Box 2525, Macon, GA 31203-2525.
Brannen-NeSmith Funeral Home of Vienna has charge of arrangements.