Mrs. Constance Taylor

December 22, 1955 - January 05, 2022

Constance Washington Taylor was born December 22, 1955, in Brooklyn, New York City to the late  Joseph Henry Washington and Georgia Ann Valentine. She was affectionately known as “cookie”. She departed this life on Wednesday, Janurary 5,2022 in Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Darby P.A

She received her schooling in catholic school in New York City. Constance had a strong desire with helping people therefore she furthered her education by working as a home health aide retiring from Danville memorial hospital. She moved back to Philadelphia, Pa. in 1996. She loves listen to music, cooking food, attending to house plants, and having fun with her family. Later health declined cookie loved people but most of all she truly loved her family and the lord. She fought a good fight until the Lord called her home.

She received Christ at an early age. Constance was member of Embracing Truth Ministries in Philadelphia P.A . Her pastor was Bishop Gary O Grier, Sr. 

Constance gave birth to a beautiful daughter Shanique Washington first. On May 23, 1973, Constance married Reginald Taylor from this union a daughter was born Regina Devon Taylor-Canon. She met Reginald Barry Taylor, from this union of marriage was a daughter Regina D. Taylor. 

 She proceeded death by parents Joseph Henry Washington and Georgia Washington, and

her brothers Joseph Washington(Jr.), Landres, Wayne, and one sister Pamela Washington.

I leave to cherish her memory daughter Shanique Washington-Bowdoy of Richmond, VA her very devoted daughter Regina Canon of Philadelphia, Pa and two sons-in-law George Canon of Philadelphia and Walter Bowdoy of Norfolk, Va; two brothers Alfred Washington of Philadelphia and Irving Washington of Danville; one sister Arleen Washington of Danville; three grandchildren Lashanda Anthony, Kateshia Washington, and Georgina Taylor-Canon; and one beloved grandson Benjamin Washington; Four Great grandchildren Zykeiah, Eijhana, Zihir, and Khaya; Four very special nieces Tara Walker. Arketa, Gail, Cheryl, Rainie, and Jackie; Nephews Alfred Jr., Darryl, and Laval; Two nephews proceeded her in death Jerrod and Ivan Washington; Two special cousins Marsha knight and Marsha Wimbush thank you for the calls and cards; Two adopted children Tyronne and James. The host of other relatives and friends.

The family would like to thank everyone for the many kind gestures, calls and cards.

A public viewing will be held on Friday, January 14, 2022 from 6pm to 8pm at J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment-Danville Virginia

Celebration of life service for Mrs. Constance Washington Taylor will be held on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at 12:00 pm at the Highland Burial Park 3049 North Main St. Danville, VA 24540. Elder Ella J. Pass of Bibleway Cathedral Danville Virginia, Officiating.

The family is asking relatives and friends to assemble

A public viewing will be held on Friday, January 14, 2022 from 6pm to 8pm at J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment-Danville Virginia

Celebration of life service for Mrs. Constance Washington Taylor will be held on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at 12:00 pm at the Highland Burial Park 3049 North Main St. Danville, VA 24540. Elder Ella J. Pass of Bibleway Cathedral Danville Virginia, Officiating.

The family is asking relatives and friends to assemble at Highland Burial Park at 11:45 a.m.on the day of service.

Professional services have been entrusted to the staff of the J.L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment, 447 Old South Main Street, Danville, VA 24541. Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr., Funeral Director, (434) 799-9262 or (804) 732-5959. Online condolences may be registered at www.jldodsonandsons.com