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Remembering Lillian Louise Henderson Taylor of Pace, Florida

Lillian Louise Henderson Taylor, 90, of Pace, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.Born with a warm spirit and a determined heart, Louise lived a life defined by devotion-to her family, her…

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  • Lillian Louise Henderson Taylor passed away at 90 in Pace, Florida.
  • She is survived by her daughters, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
  • Visitation will be held at Pensacola Memorial Gardens on July 1.

Lillian Louise Henderson Taylor, a resident of Pace, Florida, passed away on June 23, 2026, at the age of 90, surrounded by her loving family.

Louise was known for her warm spirit and determination, dedicating her life to her family, faith, and the many people she impacted throughout her years. She is survived by her three daughters, Sharon Taylor Derrick (Mike), Karen Taylor Lynch (Rick), and Marion Taylor Ferguson, in addition to her grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Edward “Ed” Taylor, who passed away in 2009. Their marriage lasted 57 years, characterized by devotion and joy.

Beyond her role as a homemaker, Louise was a talented hairdresser and operated a beauty salon until her retirement in 1969. Even after retiring, she continued to style hair for friends and family with the same warmth and care.

Louise was known for her many skills, including home renovation, sewing, and crafting beautiful flower arrangements. She was a sociable person who enjoyed meeting new people and was generous with her family and friends. Her culinary talents were well-known, and she took pleasure in sharing her baked goods with neighbors.

A dedicated member of Immanuel Baptist Church, Louise’s faith was a central part of her life, and she held her church family close to her heart. The family appreciates the care Louise received from Pine Forest Rehabilitation Center, especially from Michelle.

Visitation for family and friends will take place at Pensacola Memorial Gardens on July 1, from 1 PM to 2 PM, with a service to follow at 2 PM. Louise’s life was filled with love and generosity, and her legacy will continue through the family she cherished and the many lives she touched with her kindness.

This article was produced with the assistance of AI and reviewed by our editorial team.

Based on reporting originally published by Pensacola Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home. Read the original story.

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Randy Breland is the Managing Editor of NewsWK Pensacola, covering local government, public safety, and Gulf Coast community news. A retired U.S. military veteran and Pensacola resident, Randy brings a commitment to accuracy and accountability journalism to Escambia County and the surrounding region. He has called the Gulf Coast home for several years and covers breaking news, civic affairs, and community events across Northwest Florida. https://www.linkedin.com/in/randybreland/ To contact Randy you can email him at News@pensacola.newswk.com

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