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Valaida Taylor-Jackson Obituary

A resident of Baker and a native of Clinton died Sunday, February 10, 2019 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She was 77. She was home-maker, retired cosmetologist, and a member Freeman Baptist Church of Ethel, LA. Visiting will be Thursday, February 14, 2019 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at Richardson Funeral Home, 11816 Jackson Street, Clinton. Funeral Service will be Friday, February 15, 2019 12:30 PM at Freeman Baptist Church, 4628 Hwy 955 W, Ethel. Pastor Perry Jones, officiating. Interment will be in the Louisiana National Cemetery, Zachary, LA. She is survived by her husband of 3 years; DeSoto "Bobby" Jackson, one daughter; Greshlyn Renee Taylor, four grandsons; Brandon D. (Krystal) Jones, Talmadge D.(Terrilyn) Jones, Lemuel D. Jones(Kristie), Taylor D. Jones all of Baker, five great-granddaughters; Briel Jones, Brooke Jones, Lynnix Jones, Logan Jones, and Neelah Jones. Preceded in death by former husband, Johnny Lynn "Judge" Taylor. Arrangements entrusted to Richardson Funeral Home of Clinton (225) 683-5222.

Published by The Advocate from Feb. 13 to Feb. 15, 2019.
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Sorry to hear of the loss of such a Beautiful Christian Lady. Thanks for sharing your smile and voice with the Gloryland BC Choir (Rev. JD Lands) and the New Fellowship BC JD Lands Reunion Choir (Rev. Darrell Sands). YOU WILL BE MISS!

Darrell & Jacqueline Sands

February 19, 2019

May the God of all comfort sustain your family during the days ahead Psalms 119:76

February 18, 2019

Our prayers are for the entire family. At times like these, it is our hope that the wonderful memories made through the years will give you all comfort. I will cherish the memory of her kindness and that beautiful smile.

Eddie and Romona (Jones) Caldwell

February 17, 2019

Forever in our Hearts we will surely miss you Mrs. Taylor

Ulyless & Dianne Woods

February 15, 2019

We are truly saddened by the passing of Aunt Valaida. Our deepest condolences.

Patrick and Shanitra Marshall

February 15, 2019

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. your Mom was a very sweet lady.

Mitchell & Laclede Tate

February 15, 2019

Renee I am praying for you and your family.May god bless you'll doing your time of sorry.

Irma Chambers

February 14, 2019

a loved one

February 14, 2019

What a friend we have in Jesus. Valaida was a wonderful person.We attending Southern Lab. She was such a great person to have as a friend, Always such a beautiful smile. She was well loved. She fought the good fight,she is now home with the lord. RIP my friend.

ANN KELLY

February 14, 2019

Sorry for your loss am praying for you and your family.

February 14, 2019

So sorry for your loss. Prayers for peace and comfort.
Sherri Fleming and your Austin Texas Family.

S F

February 14, 2019

Praying for you and the family.

Lisa Taylor

February 14, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Elvis, Sherri and Leah Collins

February 14, 2019

Sending heartfelt condolences to the family for your great loss. May beautiful memories of happy times share bring you a measure of peace each time you think of her. May God provide the needed comfort and support from relatives and friends during your time of mourning.

February 13, 2019

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