Eliza Taylor

Published 12:00 am Friday, June 18, 2010

MARRERO, La. — Services for Eliza Brooks “Liza” Taylor, 83, who died Sunday, June 13, 2010, will be at 2:30 p.m. today at Mothe Funeral Home.

Burial will follow at Restlawn Park Cemetery in Avondale, La., under the direction of Mothe Funeral Home in Marrero.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time today at the funeral home.

Mrs. Taylor was born March 20, 1927, the daughter of Sollie Brooks and Thelma Harris. She was a member of St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Marrero. She retired from the Orleans Parish School Board after 25 years of faithful service.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Jesse James Taylor.

Survivors include one son, Michael Marvel; one daughter, Shelia Coleman; three brothers, Joseph Marvel, Toby Harris and Leo Marvel; one aunt, Rebecca Marvel; seven grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

Online condolences may be sent to www.nola.com/obituaries/t-p.