Louise “Sammie” Smithson Taylor, 90, of Woodbury passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Woodbury Health and Rehab. She was a native of Cannon Co. and resided in Bradyville. She is survived by son, Bobby (Jenette) Taylor of Manchester; daughter-in-law, Joyce Taylor of Woodbury; grandchildren, Lisa (Gary) Blanton and Alan (LeighAnn) Taylor of Woodbury, Stephen (Tammy) Taylor of Bradyville, Amy (Tom) Rhodelander of Shawnee, Kansas; great grandchildren, Taylor Blanton, Hannah and Hendrix Taylor, Mitchell and Abi Taylor, Aylee and Evan Rhodelander; siblings, Loy (Carlas) and Jerry (Carmen) Smithson all of Woodbury.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Arminda Sadler Smithson; her son, Jimmy Taylor; her great grandson, Jake Taylor and her brothers, Donnie and Vernie Mae Smithson and Paul and Juanita Smithson.
She was a member of the McMahan Church of Christ. She had a love for her church, grandchildren and animals. She enjoyed eating out and visiting with others. Her very best friend was Vernie Mae Smithson and she had a special friend and roommate Lucille Parton.
Graveside Services will be 3:30 pm Saturday, May 12, 2018 at McMahan Cemetery with Bro. Herb Alsup and Jim Jones. Pallbearers include Gary and Taylor Blanton, Alan, Stephen and Mitchell Taylor, Daniel Smithson and David Goin. Visitation with the family will be Saturday, May 12, 2018 from 11 am until 3 pm.
Woodbury Funeral Home, 615-563-2311 or www.woodburyfuneralhome.net