Dora Mealy Taylor Obituary in Richmond at Scotts Funeral Home

Obituary For Dora Mealy Taylor

On Monday, April 15, 2024, God in His infinite wisdom saw fit to call from labor to reward, Sister Dora Mealy Taylor, 82, of Henrico.

She was born in Goochland County, Virginia to Silas M. Mealy, Sr. and Mary I. Mealy on September 7, 1941.

Dora graduated from Goochland County High School. She joined church at an early age and was a member of Trinity Baptist Church.

In her earlier years, she was employed at Publishers Envelope Company, Beaumont and James River Correctional Centers and Ukrop's, from where she retired after many years.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by four brothers, Jack, Milton, Silas and Irving Mealy. Surviving are her devoted son, Sidney Bryce (D'Anna); granddaughter, Alexis, sister, Elsie Smith, a host of nieces, one devoted, Lisa Smith; nephews; two sisters-in-law, Yvonne Mealy and Cozie Mealy; other relatives and friends.

A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, April 19, 2024 at Scott's Chapel, 116 E. Brookland Park Blvd. Interment private. Livestreaming at scottsfuneralhome.com

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To Sydney and family, I am praying that the Holy Spirit will be with you and your family during these cloudy days. I am truly gonna miss Dora as I feel like she was a part of my family. May God continue to strengthen and comfort you in the days to come.

Sydney and family, may God continue to be with you during these most cloudy days. I will continue to lift you up in prayer. I will never forget your mom as I feel she was a part of my family. I will keep in touch.

Diane Parker

Sidney, D'Anna, Alexis and family. I am sending you my deepest condolences during this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Jane Mallory.

Elsie, we were very sorry to hear of the passing of your sister. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. May you find peace and comfort in her beautiful memories.🙏🏾 God loves you and we do too.❤️Clint,Nell, Kim and Clintral