Elizabeth HOWLE

1930 - 2011  (81 years)

• Name	Elizabeth HOWLE  [1]
  Birth	1930	Birdtown, Darlington County, South Carolina
  Gender	Female
  HIST	of Sumter, South Carolina Elizabeth H. Taylor Print Posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2011 6:00 am COLUMBIA - Funeral service for Elizabeth Howle Taylor, 81, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Incarnation Lutheran Church with burial in Woodridge Memorial Park in Lexington. Visitation will be 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel. Pallbearers will be John M. "Jay" Jenny III, W. Renwick "Ren" Bradley, Michael D. Long, J. Matthew Jenny, Leighton T. Jenny, Kenneth A. Curtiss and Raymond T. Long. Mrs. Taylor died Monday, March 7, 2011. Born in Birdtown, Darlington County, she was a daughter of the late Albert Joy and Alma Smith Howle. She retired as a contracting officer with the Department of Defense. While employed with the Department of Defense, she was appointed as contracting analyst for U.S. Air Force Europe Contracting in Germany, where she worked for five years. A former member of St. James Lutheran Church in Sumter, she was a current member of Incarnation Lutheran Church. An avid gardener, she was a Clemson Sponsor Master Gardener, a member of the Sumter Azalea Club and past president of the Sumter Garden Club. She was a charter member of Herb Society of Sumter and served as past president of National Association of Retired Federal Employees. Surviving are son, Willie Albert "Bert" Taylor of Sumter; daughters, Sylvia Elaine Curtiss of Charleston, Karen Elizabeth Jenny of Columbia, Nancy Aline Bradley of Columbia, Miriam Ellen Long of Richmond, Va.; brother, James Joy Howle of Patrick; sisters, Belva Gravitt of Atlanta and Dorothy Winburn of Cheraw; eight grandchildren, Matthew and Leighton Jenny, Elizabeth and Kenneth Curtiss, Ali Bradley, and Holly and Raymond Long. She was predeceased by her husband, Kerney Wilbur Taylor; sisters, Lottie Walker and Miriam Odom; and brothers, Mac and Carl Howle. The family would like to thank the staff of and her friends at Forest Pines Retirement Community and Caring For You for their compassionate care and friendship. Memorials may be made to Incarnation Lutheran Church, 3005 Devine St., Columbia, SC 29205. Please sign the online guestbook at www.dunbarfunerals.com. Posted in Obituaries on Wednesday, March 9, 2011  [1]
  HIST	of Sumter, South Carolina Elizabeth H. Taylor Print Posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2011 6:00 am COLUMBIA - Funeral service for Elizabeth Howle Taylor, 81, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Incarnation Lutheran Church with burial in Woodridge Memorial Park in Lexington. Visitation will be 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel. Pallbearers will be John M. "Jay" Jenny III, W. Renwick "Ren" Bradley, Michael D. Long, J. Matthew Jenny, Leighton T. Jenny, Kenneth A. Curtiss and Raymond T. Long. Mrs. Taylor died Monday, March 7, 2011. Born in Birdtown, Darlington County, she was a daughter of the late Albert Joy and Alma Smith Howle. She retired as a contracting officer with the Department of Defense. While employed with the Department of Defense, she was appointed as contracting analyst for U.S. Air Force Europe Contracting in Germany, where she worked for five years. A former member of St. James Lutheran Church in Sumter, she was a current member of Incarnation Lutheran Church. An avid gardener, she was a Clemson Sponsor Master Gardener, a member of the Sumter Azalea Club and past president of the Sumter Garden Club. She was a charter member of Herb Society of Sumter and served as past president of National Association of Retired Federal Employees. Surviving are son, Willie Albert "Bert" Taylor of Sumter; daughters, Sylvia Elaine Curtiss of Charleston, Karen Elizabeth Jenny of Columbia, Nancy Aline Bradley of Columbia, Miriam Ellen Long of Richmond, Va.; brother, James Joy Howle of Patrick; sisters, Belva Gravitt of Atlanta and Dorothy Winburn of Cheraw; eight grandchildren, Matthew and Leighton Jenny, Elizabeth and Kenneth Curtiss, Ali Bradley, and Holly and Raymond Long. She was predeceased by her husband, Kerney Wilbur Taylor; sisters, Lottie Walker and Miriam Odom; and brothers, Mac and Carl Howle. The family would like to thank the staff of and her friends at Forest Pines Retirement Community and Caring For You for their compassionate care and friendship. Memorials may be made to Incarnation Lutheran Church, 3005 Devine St., Columbia, SC 29205. Please sign the online guestbook at www.dunbarfunerals.com. Posted in Obituaries on Wednesday, March 9, 2011
  _UID	4F5011A9055B40F5BFB7829F1BD78BC1C34D
  _UID	4F5011A9055B40F5BFB7829F1BD78BC1C34D
  Death	7 Mar 2011
  Burial	11 Mar 2011	Woodridge Memorial Park Cemetery, Lexington, South Carolina   [1]
  	Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, Columbia, South Carolina Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, Columbia, South Carolina
  Person ID	I265010	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	16 Mar 2011

  
  

  Father	Albert Joy(e) HOWLE,   b. 19 Aug 1893   d. 20 Oct 1963 (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Alma SMITH
  _UID	F453EA3379A646B9B58A9BF6653DABEB8AF5
  _UID	F453EA3379A646B9B58A9BF6653DABEB8AF5
  Family ID	F93685	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Kerney WIlbur TAYLOR   d. Bef 7 Mar 2011
  _UID	302E2F8C2F094BC4ABAE0EFC8B99F00CE306
  _UID	302E2F8C2F094BC4ABAE0EFC8B99F00CE306
  Children	1. Willie Albert “Bert” TAYLOR   2. Sylvia Elaine TAYLOR   3. Karen Elizabeth “Elizabeth” TAYLOR   4. Nancy Aline TAYLOR   5. Miriam Ellen TAYLOR
  Family ID	F178478	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S15735] Elizabeth H. Taylor.