Edwina (Dena) Taylor passed away on January 11, 2025 in her beloved Sandra Fe, N.M.
Born in Memphis in 1952, Dena lived in Friars Point until she was five and graduated from Clarksdale High School in 1970.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Chis and Mary Alice Taylor and brothers John and Robert.
Dena is survived by her sister, Liz (Don) and three nephews, Duncan (Katie), Taylor (Melanie) and Haynes and six great nieces and nephews.
Dena was a graduate if Centenary College in Shreveport, La., and received graduate degrees and a law degree in Oklahoma. She was a member of both Oklahoma and New Mexico Bar Associations.
Donations may be made to two of Dena's most important charities:stoneandholtweeksfoundation.org or Equal Justice Initiative (eji.org).