Irene Sherman Taylor
December 20, 1931 - December 7, 2021
Irene Sherman Taylor was born on December 20, 1931 in Louin, MS to Albert and Azeline Kelly and passed away on December 7, 2021. Irene loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and shared him with everyone. She was a loving mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. She was like a ray of sunlight that everyone was drawn to. Irene was preceded in death by her husband, Leo Taylor; the love of her life and husband of thirty years, Jerry Sherman; parents, Albert and Azeline Kelly; son, Jimmy Welborn, Sr.; and grandson, Jay Welborn. She was the last living of eleven children. She is survived by her daughter, Sue Sherman of Laurel, MS; son, Roger Sherman (Brenda Davis) of Wiggins, MS; son, George Sherman (Jeanne) of Pascagoula, MS; loving daughter-in-law, Doris Welborn; eleven grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren; four great great grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at Memory Chapel Funeral Home. Graveside services to follow at 11:00 a.m. at Clear Creek Cemetery in Taylorsville, MS. Bro. Wayne Williams will officiate. To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.memorychapellaurel.com.
Irene Sherman Taylor was born on December 20, 1931 in Louin, MS to Albert and Azeline Kelly and passed away on December 7, 2021. Irene loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and shared him with everyone. She was a loving mother, grandmother,... View Obituary & Service Information