Helen Louise Taylor

Helen Louise Taylor passed from this life into glory on Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. She was born on Feb. 20, 1928, in Rogers, Ark., and was a graduate of Rogers High School. She was married on Nov. 7, 1952, to Owen Eugene Taylor in Bentonville, Ark. Louise and Gene lived in Garfield, Ark., on the Taylor family farm. She was a wonderful wife, mother and homemaker. She was an active member of First Baptist Church, Garfield, Ark., where she served as a Sunday school teacher for many years. She is preceded in death by her parents, Tony and Stella Fletcher of Pea Ridge; her two sisters, Jody Sigmon, Imanda Cunningham; and her brother, Tony Edward Fletcher Jr. Louise was also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Owen Eugene Taylor; and her beloved daughter, Jeannie Strout of Rogers. She is survived by her son-in-law, Bobby Strout, her granddaughter, April Strout, both of Rogers, Ark.; and her daughter, Lynda Maniscalco, son-in-law, Joe Maniscalco, and granddaughters, Grace and Elissabeth Maniscalco, all of Mobile, Ala. Louise is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and two sisters-in-law, Juanita Gilliam of Anderson, Mo., and Vivian Pitts of Garfield, Ark. Visitation services will be held at Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers on Friday, Sept. 19, 2014, from 6-8 p.m. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, at First Baptist Church of Garfield, Ark., with the Rev. Tony Byler officiating. Graveside services follow at Ruddick Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of Rollins Funeral Home of Rogers. Online condolences can be made at www.rollinsfuneral.com.