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Carrie Victoria Johnson Taylor was born in Washington, DC on September 26, 1927 to the late Edna Eberta and Walter Harrison Johnson. The family later relocated toCalvert County Maryland and Carrie was raised by her mother, Edna, and stepfather,Ernest Coates.
Carrie was peacefully called to rest on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at Laurel Regional Hospital. She fought a courageous fight, never complaining about her failing health in her later years. For her cheery attitude, perseverance, strength, and loving kindness, she will always be remembered.
She was educated in the Calvert County Public School System and loved to read and loved math. Her favorite sports were dodge ball and volley ball and she participated in many other school activities.
Carrie accepted Christ and was baptized at an early age. She was a long time devoted member of Ward's Memorial United Methodist Church for over fifty years. She participated in numerous ministries, such as the Finance Committee, Usher Board,Women's Society, Senior Choir and EverReady choir. Carrie loved GOD very, very much and was a devoted disciple of Jesus Christ.
She was united in marriage to James William Taylor on June 24, 1950. Carrie and James was a very loving couple. They were blessed with six children, Ethelene (deceased), Delores, Frank, Cathy, Sterling, and Steven (deceased). She was devoted to her family and spent many hours taking care of her husband, children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and other children in the neighborhood. Carrie spent many hours visiting others and being visited. During her lengthy illness, she was very blessed to have her family to take care of her including her exceptional caregivers, Cathy and Sterling. Carrie was a very kind, generous, loving person and was always willing to help take care of others. She enjoyed cooking, baking, shopping, reading sales papers, singing, and spending time with her family.
Having a love for and taking pride in her work, Carrie was employed in the domestic field for many years. She was a very dedicated employee and her employers lovedher as family.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James, daughter, Ethelene, son, Steven, and brothers, James and Walter.
Carrie leaves to cherish and to be blessed by her memories, her loving and devoted children, Delores, Frank, Cathy, and Sterling; six grandchildren; Angela, Sheldon (Angel), Renee (Marcus), April, Kimberly, and Nekole; one great grandchild, Maxwell James; one sister, Elizabeth; one daughter-in-law, Beatrice; one son-in-law, Levi; four sisters-in-law; Annabelle, Agnes, Frances, and Elizabeth; five brothers-in-law; John Henry, Albert, Roland, Fred, and George; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
Cemetery:
Ward\'s Memorial United Methodist Church 2265 Wards Chapel Road Owings, MD 20736 (map/driving directions)
Visitation:
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Ward\'s Memorial United Methodist Church 2265 Wards Chapel Road Owings, MD 20736 on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 (map/driving directions)
Service:
11:00 AM at Ward\'s Memorial United Methodist Church 2265 Wards Chapel Road Owings, MD 20736 on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 (map/driving directions)
