ELIZABETH W. GRICE
May 31, 1920-Dec. 11, 2016
Elizabeth Wyatt Grice, 96, passed away early on Sunday morning at Willow Creek Nursing Home.
Elizabeth was born in Martinsville, Va., on May 31, 1920 to the late Jesse and Jessie Clift Wyatt. She was married for 19 years to the late Sherrod M. Taylor and to the late Spillman W. Grice for 42 years.
Elizabeth retired from civil service at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base after 32 years of service. She was a member of First Christian Church.
Elizabeth leaves behind a legacy of unconditional love and support for the people she cared about. Her enthusiasm and charm will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016, at 2 p.m. in Wayne Memorial Park, with the Rev. Dr. Fred Clarke officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday, Dec. 12, 2016, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home.
Elizabeth is survived by her daughter, Carolyn T. Edmundson and husband, Dean, of Goldsboro; three grandchildren, Angela Campbell and husband, Darrell, Glen Taylor Jr. and wife, Donna, and Taylor Edmundson; four great-grandchildren, Kimberly Campbell, Mason Taylor, Grayson Taylor and Brennan Taylor; and two great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her husbands and parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Glen M. Taylor.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given in her memory to First Christian Church, 1609 Ash St., Goldsboro, N.C., 27530.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.seymourfuneralhome.com.
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Published in Obituaries on December 12, 2016 9:58 AM