Gwendolyn Lee Decker Taylor Christopher Obituary
Gwendolyn Lee Decker Taylor Christopher of Claremont, North Carolina passed away on October 4, 2026. Gwendolyn, born on August 2, 1936, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gwendolyn Lee Decker Taylor Christopher to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Melvin Decker and Faye Clark Decker; her husband George Junior Taylor; and her siblings, Thelma Abernathy, Geraldine Williamson, Phylis Taylor, Melvin Decker, Coy Decker and Jerry Decker.
She is survived by: her daughter Brenda Martin (Timothy); her brothers, Ed Decker of Catawba and Danny Decker (Vonita) of Maiden; her grandson Matthew Martin (Natalie) of Vale; her great grandchildren, Tyler Martin of Claremont, Elizabeth and William Eggers; her close friend Carroll Schism; her pets, Cuji, Zeus and Zoey; and her friend Baby.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 11th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM at the Piney Grove Baptist Church (2400 Balls Creek Rd, Claremont, NC 28610). A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, October 11th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
