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Obituary for Ellen Marriner Taylor
Ellen Mae Marriner Taylor, 90, of Roper died Sunday, August 4, 2013, at Roanoke Landing Nursing Center in Plymouth. Born July 8, 1923 in Washington County she was the daughter of the late Charlie Marriner and Dorcus Barnes Marriner and was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Taylor, Sr.; one sister and three brothers. Mrs. Taylor was a homemaker and member of Zion's Chapel Church of Christ. Her family includes her son, Richard Taylor, Jr. and wife Terry of Roper, N.C.; daughter, Louise Taylor Gilfillan and husband Carl of Raleigh, N.C.; grandchildren, Shanna Carowan, Tiffany Taylor, Taylor Gilfillan and Clara Gilfillan; great grandchildren, Alexis Carowan, Kaitlyn Carowan and Morgan Carowan. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at 2:00 pm at Zion's Chapel Church of Christ, Roper with Mark Wilmoth officiating. Burial will follow in the Taylor Family Cemetery. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 from 12:30 to 1:30 pm at Zion's Chapel Church of Christ. Arrangements are by Maitland Funeral Home, Plymouth.