Mrs. Joy Helen Underwood Taylor, age 66, of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on June 9, 2014, at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Taylor will be held on Thursday, June 12, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home of Dyer with Lynn Tharpe officiating. Interment will follow in Poplar Grove Cemetery of Dyer, Tennessee.
Mrs. Taylor was born January 27, 1948, in Dyer County, Tennessee; the daughter of Leon and Evelyne Ramey Underwood. She owned Gene’s Auto Parts of Dyer with her husband, Gene T. Taylor, who preceded her in death.
Mrs. Taylor is survived by two daughters, Tina Eddlemon and husband, Dewayne, Gina Thomas and husband, Tracy; mother, Evelyne Underwood; and grandchildren, Alaina, Coltan, and Annalise Eddlemon, Taylor Dawn Thomas, Taylor Andrew Reece, and Kaylynn and Riley Thomas.
She was also preceded in death by her father, Leon Underwood.
The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 11. Karnes & Son Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Joy Helen Underwood Taylor.