Ms. Jane Elizabeth Taylor, 90 of Calvert City, KY, known as Bama (pronounced Bamaw) to all of those that loved her, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Calvert City Convalescent Center in Calvert City, KY.
Born Monday, April 6, 1931 in Mayfield, KY, she was the daughter of the late Raleigh English and the late Vallie (Russell) English. Ms. Taylor was a graduate of Mayfield High School and Murray State University, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Education. She also earned a Master of Arts in Education and obtained Rank I certification. She retired after 30 plus years of service with the Murray Independent School District where she taught at Robertson Elementary School and, because of her passion for teaching children, continued to substitute teach in various school districts into her early 80’s. She was a children’s church teacher, an AWANA leader and a member of Pathway Baptist Church in Calvert City, KY.
She is survived by her children, Beth Solomon, husband Kenny of Calvert City, KY, Brad Taylor, wife Cindy of Evansville, IN; grandchildren, Amber Conyea, husband Patrick of Hickory, KY, Ashley Solomon of Beijing, China, Whitney Barbary, husband Jeremy of Evansville, IN and Michael Taylor, wife Erin of Evansville, IN; great grandchildren, Camille Hargrove of Evansville, IN, Jude Taylor of Evansville, IN and Chloe Taylor of Evansville, IN.
The family would love for you to join them to celebrate the life of Jane Elizabeth Taylor between the hours of 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on February 27, 2022 at Pathway Baptist Church, 229 West 5th Avenue, Calvert City, KY.
In Lieu of flowers the family has asked that memorial donations be made to Pathway Baptist Church AWANA program at the above address.
“Amen Amen”
Collier Funeral Home Inc. and Cremation Services, 211 West 5th St., Benton, KY is both honored and privileged to be entrusted with the care of Ms. Taylor. Share your messages of condolence with the family of Jane Elizabeth Taylor and sign her virtual guestbook by going to www.collierfuneralhome.com.
