Mrs. Linda Joan Taylor, age 77, of Summerville, GA, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2024.

Joan was born in Floyd County, GA, on January 23, 1947, daughter of the late Elmer Erwin “Boe” Mills and the late Eula Victoria Dowdy Mills. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Quinton Farrell Mills. Joan was the owner & operator of Flowers & Gifts by Joan for 29 years. She attended Cave Spring High School and was a member of Armuchee Church of God. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend and she will be missed by all.

                Survivors include her husband, Gene Taylor; sons, Randy Taylor (Laura), Dewayne Taylor (Carla); daughter, Kristi Jarman (Bobby); sisters-in-law, Carolyn Espy (the late Donald Espy) and Becky Addis (Ronnie); 7 grandchildren; Jesse Taylor, Ashleigh Taylor, Jacob Taylor, Matthew Taylor, Tiffany Jarman, Zachary Jarman, and Whitney Jarman Bradley; 10 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and 3 foster children, Trevor Wagner, Amanda Keen, Wesley Sweet.

                Funeral Service will be held on Monday, July 22, 2024, at 2:00pm in the Chapel at Henderson & Sons Funeral Home, North Chapel, with Pastor Teddy King and Pastor Charles Izell officiating. Interment will follow at Oaknoll Memorial Gardens.

                The family will receive friends at Henderson & Sons Funeral Home, North Chapel, on Sunday, July 21, 2024, from 4:00 pm until 6:00pm.

                Pallbearers are asked to assemble at Henderson & Sons Funeral Home, North Chapel, on Monday at 1:30pm and include Jacob Taylor, Allan Mills, Donnie Espy, Matthew Espy, Rusty Espy, Corey Espy.  Alternate pallbearers are Jordan Espy, Dillan Espy, Matthew Taylor.

           Henderson & Sons Funeral Home, North Chapel, is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Linda Joan Taylor.