Effie Caylor

VILLANOW — Effie Rae Townsend Caylor, 92, of Villanow passed away Sunday, May 27, 2018, at Shepherd Hills Nursing Home. She attended the Church of God in Rocky Face and retired from Shaw Industries in Dalton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Caylor; sons, Stanley Caylor and Shelby Caylor; granddaughter, Misty Caylor; parents, Sam and Clara Townsend; brothers, Gordon, Edward and Sam Townsend; sisters, Viola Tucker and Winnie Bryant. She is survived by her grandchildren, Crystal Holder of LaFayette, Brittany Caylor of Fla., and David Caylor of Dalton; great grandchildren, Alec Caylor of LaFayette, Anthony Russell of Dalton and Kindle Russell of Calif. Funeral service will be held 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 29, 2018, in the Wilbanks Memorial Chapel with Pastor Tony Tucker officiating. Interment will follow in LaFayette Memory Gardens. Pallbearers are Othell Tucker, Buddy Townsend, Dusty Townsend, Alec Caylor, Anthony Russell, and Mark Motley. Honorary pallbearers are the nursing staff of Shepherd Hills. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 2 p.m. until hour of service at the funeral home. The family wishes to thank the staff of Shepherd Hills for the loving, compassionate and professional care given to Ms. Caylor. Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home, LaFayette.