Mildred Taylor Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mildred Taylor in Austin, Texas, born in Patterson, Louisiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mildred left this world on May 10, 2025 at the age of 98, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Mildred departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Mildred may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Mildred leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Wilson and Libby Wilson; her husband Earl Taylor; her sons, Alvin Taylor Sr. and Willie James Taylor Sr.; and her siblings, Evolia Givan, Shirley Willis and Willie Wilson.
She is survived by: her daughters, Barbara Black (Nathaniel) and Peggy Whalon (Andy); and her brother James Hurst. She is also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.
