George Crafton Taylor

SERVICES:  SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 20152:00 P. M. MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION:  SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 201512:00 NOON UNTIL SERVICE TIMEINTERMENT: EASTLAWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING: REV. MIKE SKINNERREV. TOBY STOVALLGeorge Crafton Taylor was a native and longtime resident of Philadelphia, MS. He was employed for 28 years at Williams Brothers working in the shoe department.  Mr. Taylor attended Linwood and Black Jack Baptist Churches and loved attending church singings. Survivors include his mother, Hildred Richardson; sister, Angel Lenn Huddleston, both of Philadelphia; brother, James Huddleston (Candy) of Little Rock, MS; niece, Ashley Dunsford (Austin) of Philadelphia; nephews, Ethan Huddleston (Shelby) of Philadelphia and Eli Huddleston of Little Rock, MS; great-nieces, Talia Dunsford and Kinzley Huddleston and great nephew, Bently Huddleston. He was preceded in death by his father, George Lee Taylor and stepfather, Otis “Doty” Richardson.Pallbearers were Mike Lewis, Ben Stovall, Bobby Joe Lovern, Ethan Huddleston, Glen Barrett and Bryan Rigsby.  Memorials may be made to Gideons International.