Ardella Taylor (top right photo) celebrated her 100th birthday at Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 1825 W. Hampton Ave., surrounded by family, friends, church family and church pastor, Rev. Russell Williamson, and First Lady Jenell Williamson.
Ardella Taylor was born to Mamie McMurray on March 10, 1925, in Pine Bluff, AR, alongside her siblings, Cornilious, Ester, and Estella. A resilient soul of 100 years young, she epitomizes the essence of compassion and unwavering faith. Ardella’s dedication and tireless work ethic continues to inspire generations of entrepreneurs.
From her earliest years, Ardella demonstrated an indomitable spirit, shaped by the challenges of her time and the enduring love of her family. She became a mother to 7 children: Alcenia, Worley, Jr., Christine, Mamie, Dennis, and Tony. As Ardella celebrates her 100th journey around the sun, her legacy continues to shine brightly.