Phyllis Jane Taylor, 81 of Steubenville, Ohio passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the Laurels of Steubenville.
She was born January 13, 1929 in Steubenville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Maywood E. and Bessie Risdon Cozart. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years Edwin "Cy" Taylor; brothers, Robert, William, and Lee Cozart; a sister Joyce (Lawrence) Chappell.
Phyllis was a member of the Labelle Chapter of Eastern Star and SHS Alumni Association.
Surviving are her children, daughters Cathy (Joe) Kerr and Margaretta "Maggie" Jablonski both Of Steubenville, a son James (Jane) Taylor of Columbus, OH; sister, Eileen Cozart of Steubenville; six grandchildren, Billy Joe (Shannon), Brian, and Kevin (Autumn) Kerr, Michelle (Brian) Moss, Christina and Molly Taylor; eight great-grandchildren, Jordan, Konnor, Jayden, Dylan, Preston and Rylee Kerr, Taylor and Daniel Moss; two step great-grandchildren, Gabby Collins and Brady Lane; one great-great granddaughter, Raeni Kerr.
Friends will be received at the Everhart-Bove Funeral Home, 685 Canton Rd., Wintersville on Thursday from 6-9 PM and on Friday from 10 AM until time of funeral services at 11 AM with Reverend Jason Elliott officiating. Burial will follow at Fort Steuben Burial Estates. Send condolences online at www.everhart-bovefuneralhomes.com.