In 1915 May married a Nazarene pastor, Rev. F.V. Taylor. They lived in Delmer, KY until he was called to pastor the Highway Church of the Nazarene in 1917. To this union was born five children; Valando Taylor (1917 – 2004), Martha Taylor Lanier (Living), Virginia Taylor (1919-2011), Illus C. Taylor (1923-1946), and Mary Taylor Wallace (Living).
Mrs. May Mackey Taylor’s mother was known across the Nazarene denomination as “Mother Mackey”. One of her brothers, A.B. Mackey (1897-1974), became president of Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville. He was sanctified under the preaching of Rev. L.T. Wells, who later became a District Superintendent in Kentucky.
Rev. Taylor pioneered the Nazarene movement in Pulaski County, Kentucky. He sponsored tent revivals and helped build churches at Delmer, Shafter, Naomi, and Faubush. He served as pastor to all these churches until each congregation was able to bring in a full-time pastor. Rev. Taylor also had the parsonage at Delmar Nazarene Church built.
In 1915 May married a Nazarene pastor, Rev. F.V. Taylor. They lived in Delmer, KY until he was called to pastor the Highway Church of the Nazarene in 1917. To this union was born five children; Valando Taylor (1917 – 2004), Martha Taylor Lanier (Living), Virginia Taylor (1919-2011), Illus C. Taylor (1923-1946), and Mary Taylor Wallace (Living).
Mrs. May Mackey Taylor’s mother was known across the Nazarene denomination as “Mother Mackey”. One of her brothers, A.B. Mackey (1897-1974), became president of Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville. He was sanctified under the preaching of Rev. L.T. Wells, who later became a District Superintendent in Kentucky.
Rev. Taylor pioneered the Nazarene movement in Pulaski County, Kentucky. He sponsored tent revivals and helped build churches at Delmer, Shafter, Naomi, and Faubush. He served as pastor to all these churches until each congregation was able to bring in a full-time pastor. Rev. Taylor also had the parsonage at Delmar Nazarene Church built.
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