Josie Taylor's obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2026 in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Josie Taylor

March 23, 1946 - March 23, 2026 (80 years old)

Fort Smith, Arkansas

Josie Taylor's obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2026 in Fort Smith, Arkansas
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Josie Taylor

March 23, 1946 - March 23, 2026 (80 years old)

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Josie Taylor Obituary

We bid farewell to Josie Taylor (Fort Smith, Arkansas), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 23, 2026 at the age of 80. Josie touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Josie Taylor to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Earl Rust and Gladys Marie Rust (Pettigrew); and her son Michael Shane Taylor. She is survived by: her children, Ava Taylor, Billy Penn Taylor Jr. and Randy Clay Taylor; her siblings, Joyce Vandermeer, Helen Brumley and Robert Rust; her grandchildren, Justin Barnhill, Sarah Garcia, Heather Taylor, Rachel Taylor, Emma Taylor, Dartanyan Taylor and Harmony Taylor; and her great grandchildren, Christopher Smith, Kylie Sadler, Mason Sadler, Madly Buker, Remix Garcia and Amari Garcia.



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Edwards Funeral Home Chapel
201 N 12th St, Fort Smith, AR 72901

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