In Memory

Helen Taylor (West)

Helen Taylor West
September 17, 1939 - April 10, 2022
 
 
Helen Taylor West was born on September 17, 1939 in Lubbock, Texas and passed away on April 10, 2022 at her home in McKinney, Texas.
 
Helen graduated from Borger High School in 1958 and attended West Texas State for two years prior to her marriage to Bob West on June 3, 1960, almost 62 years ago. She was an employee of Moore Business Forms in Dallas, Texas. Helen enjoyed decorating and for a time enjoyed selling home decor products, and loved redecorating her house from time to time. She owned and operated Helen’s Antiques and Gifts from 1994 to 1999.
 
Helen was an active member of Trinity Presbyterian Church of McKinney, serving as both an Elder and a Stephen Minister. She participated in the Continuing Disciples Bible Study as well as completing all four years of Disciple classes.
 
Helen was preceded in death by her parents, brother Billy Taylor, and sister Bette Taylor. She is survived by her husband S.R. (Bob) West, her children Samuel K. West of Land of Lakes, Florida; Robert Todd West of Allen, Texas; Kourtney West Uptain of Aubrey, Texas, and five grandchildren. Also surviving is her sister Karen Griswold of Waxahachie, Texas and brother Dean Taylor of Waco, Texas.
 
There will be a memorial service at Trinity Presbyterian Church of McKinney on Tuesday, April 26th at 11 am in the Celebration Garden, with reception to follow. 
 
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made in Helen's name to Trinity Presbyterian Church of McKinney.