LEXINGTON—Ann S. Taylor departed her earthly existence on the evening of August 18, 2020, after a brief illness. She was born on October 13, 1926, and lived most of her years in Heath Springs, South Carolina. At the time of her death, she was a resident of the Columbia Presbyterian Community Retirement facility in Lexington, South Carolina. Surviving are a son,

Surviving are a son, Blake E. Taylor, Jr. (Grace Ann) of Lexington, SC; a granddaughter, Tonya F. Taylor of Lexington, SC; and a grandson, Blake E. “Tripp” Taylor, III (Elizabeth) of Lexington, SC.

A private graveside service with immediate family only in attendance was conducted by Rev. Dr. Frankie J. Melton on August 22,

2020. A public memorial service will take place at a later date. Friends and acquaintances who would like to make contributions in her memory are encouraged to send them to either the Connie Maxwell Children’s Home (main campus), 810 Maxwell Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29646, or Charleston Southern University, 9200 University Boulevard, Charleston, SC 29406.