Nyoka Taylor Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Nyoka Taylor of Tannersville, Virginia, who passed away on August 9, 2025, at the age of 70, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Nyoka Taylor to pay them a last tribute.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, John Rickman and Mildred Pauley Rickman; her siblings, Leotha Woods and Eddie Rickman; her husband J. C. Taylor; her daughters, Valerie Taylor Booth (Scott) and Rebecca Taylor Hamilton (Dustin); her grandchildren, Haley James Overholt, Taylor Ashlynn-Marie Booth, Isaac Asher Booth and Nyoka Ella-Marie Booth; her brothers, Johnny Rickman (Diane) and Curtis Rickman (Janie); and her niece Carmen Woods Robles. She was also cherished by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.