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1930
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2025
Georgia Taylor Obituary
Georgia Bee Taylor, born on October 4, 1930, passed away at the age of 94 on January 26, 2025, in Chicago, Illinois. She dedicated 27 years of her life to caring for others as a Registered Nurse at St. Joseph Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, a testament to her compassionate and caring nature.
Georgia was a woman of joy and intelligence, known for her happy demeanor, humor, and friendly attitude. She brought light and love into the lives of all who knew her. Her education at McKinley High School followed by her training at Truman College Department of Nursing equipped her with the skills that made her a beloved nurse.
Georgia was a loving mother and grandmother. She is survived by her daughter, Vada Vernee Woods, her son, Gordon Woods Jr., and grandsons, Anthony Chessher and Max Gordon Chessher. She was preceded in death by her loving son, Anthony Edmond Woods. Her commitment to her family was profound, often reflected in her favorite hobby: taking care of her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
At this time, there are no services planned. Georgia's life was one of service, love, and laughter, leaving a lasting impact on her family and community. Her memory will be cherished and kept alive in the hearts of those she touched.
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Gordon Woods Jr
June 18, 2025
Shirley Sanlin
February 13, 2025
You will truly be remembered by.
Natasha Smith
February 9, 2025
Georgia, you will be truly missed what a wonderful person to have known an worked with
Peg Griffin
February 5, 2025
I knew Georgia from St. Joe's. She was truly a treasure and an asset to the hospital. She certainly knew the meaning of excellent care and that was reflected in her every day work.
She always greeted you with a warm smile and couldn't have been more helpful.
Rest easy, my friend.
Linda Robinson
February 4, 2025
(G) you will be miss may you RIP
Latanya Robie
February 4, 2025
Mrs Taylor, my Northside mom, I will truly miss seeing and talking to you. Thanks for all the delicious treats you gave. I will never forget you. RIH ,your job was well done. Love, Tanya
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