Nell Burkett Taylor

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Roller-Daniel Funeral Home
411 E Race Avenue
Searcy, AR  72143
Thursday, June 30, 2016
10:00 AM
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
Roller-Daniel Funeral Home Chapel
411 E. Race Ave.
Searcy, AR  72143
Thursday, June 30, 2016
11:00 AM
Cemetery
White County Memorial Gardens
3306 E. Park Ave.
Searcy, AR  72143
Nell Burkett Taylor

of Searcy, AR

May 2, 1926 - June 27, 2016

Nell Burkett Taylor went to be with the Lord on June 27, 2016. She was born May 2, 1926, in Gravel Hill, Arkansas, the daughter of the late John Richard Burkett and Coyle Nolan Burkett. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Oice Taylor, two sisters, Nelda Angel and Jean Calhoun, and three brothers, Berthold Burkett, Hulan Burkett and Leo Burkett.

She is survived by a son, Robert Taylor (Janie) of Benton and a daughter Paula Taylor Bell (Steve) of Little Rock, three grandchildren Kevin Taylor (Angela) of Benton, Brooke Taylor Reynolds (Michael) of Omaha, Nebraska, and Taylor Bell of Washington, D.C., and 5 great- grandchildren Triston, Larkin, and Parker Taylor and Taylor Mae and Charlotte Reynolds. Survivors also include her beloved brother, John Burkett of Searcy and many nieces and nephews and other loving family members and friends.

Nell was a member of First Baptist Church of Searcy for 61 years. She retired from Adams Pest Control after 28 years of service. The greatest joy of her life was her family.

The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 30, 2016, at Roller Daniel Funeral Home in Searcy with Bro. David Crouch and Bro. John Greer officiating. Interment will follow in the White County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Roller Daniel.

The family would like to thank the loving staffs at Presbyterian Village and Arkansas Hospice in Little Rock for their compassionate care.

Memorials may be made in Mrs. Taylor's honor to First Baptist Church (105 South Spring St. Searcy, Arkansas 72143) or Presbyterian Village (510 Brookside Dr. Little Rock, Arkansas 72205)

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6 Condolence(s)
Teresa Rice Uth
Fayetteville, AR
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Friday, July 1, 2016

Paula and Robert,
I have such fond memories of your sweet mother. One of my favorite is spending the night at your house and having chocolate gravy over biscuits the next morning. Please accept my deepest sympathy.
Teresa

Georges & Martha Antoun
Pensacola Beach,
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Thursday, June 30, 2016

Dear Paula, our hearts and prayers are with you and Robert and your families as you gather to say farewell to your beautiful matriarch. She was such a gracious, charming woman, truly the epitome of a Southern Lady! Please be comforted by your memories and all of the love being poured out to you all. With Jesus now and forever in our hearts. We love you, The Antouns

Harvey and Marilyn Splawn
Camden, AR
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Thursday, June 30, 2016

Robert,
Our prayers for you and your family at this time.

Marilyn and Harvey

Nancy Davis
Morrison,
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Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Paula and Robert and families, I was sorry to hear about your Mom's death. My thoughts and prayers are with you. She was such a sweetie! Nancy

Rick and Kathy Strawn
McKinney,
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Wednesday, June 29, 2016

The Lord is good all the time and His mercy and love increase in times like this. We love you guys.

William & Shirley Henry
Glen Rose, Traskwood,
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Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Robert and Janie, We want to extend our heartfelt sympathy and love during this time and we will continue to hold you and now your family in our prayers. May God give you peace, strength and comfort.
William and Shirley Henry