Taylor, Kathleen B. (Dalton)

  • Monday, November 13, 2017
Kathleen Burse Taylor
Kathleen Burse Taylor

Kathleen Burse Taylor, age 88, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2017. 

She was retired from Shaw Industries and also worked for the Maddox Love/Love Funeral Home Family. She was a member of Prospect Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her grandson, Dennedy Wright; parents, Deacon Jess Burse and Maggie Sue Akins Burse; husband, William Taylor; brothers, James, George, Clyde Burse; and sisters, Sarah Cannon and Barbara Jean Burse. 

She is survived by her daughter, Cathy Wright of LaFayette; granddaughter, Catilyn Wright of Cleveland; sisters, Ida B. Little of Atlanta, Janice Tolliver; brother, Ray (Imogene) Burse of LaFayette; sister-in-law, Mary Jane Burse; “favorite cousin”, Betty Akins of Dalton; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends. 

A home going celebration will be held on Saturday, Nov. 18, at noon at Prospect Baptist Church, 194 Prospect Church Road, LaFayette, Georgia 30728, with  Rev. James Washington, Jr. as Eulogist and Pastor J. Scott Copeland, presiding.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 6-7:30 p.m.  Her remains will lie in state at the church one hour before the service. 

Interment will be at West Hill Cemetery. 

Please share your thoughts and memories of Kathleen Burse Taylor at www.willisfuneralhomedalton.com

Arrangements are by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.

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