Biography: Marie Scott Taylor, age 79, of Little Rock, died February 17, 2007. She was born on July 23, 1927, the daughter of Marie Hopson and Laurence E. Scott. She attended Little Rock Public Schools, and graduated from Little Rock Central High School in 1944. She attended Randolph-Macon Women’s College in Lynchburg, Virginia, for two years. She transferred to the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in mathematics. She was a member of the Pi Beta Phi Sorority. She belonged to the Junior League of Little Rock and served as treasurer. She was a member of the Board of Visiting Nurses Association, where she served as treasurer. She was also the treasurer for the first two TABRIZ functions sponsored by the Arkansas Arts Center. She participated in PTA and other school and church functions while raising three children. She is survived by her husband, Robert P. Taylor; daughter, Marie Backer and husband, Joe of Park City, Utah; son, Rob Taylor and wife, Colleen, of Dallas, Texas. She is also survived by four grand children, Kristin Backer of Chicago, John Backer of San Francisco, and Caitlin and Kimberly Taylor of Dallas, and her sister, Jane Ward of Little Rock. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Betsy Taylor, and a sister, Carolyn Rosenfield. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday at Christ Episcopal Church, 509 Scott Street, Little Rock. A reception will follow in the church fellowship hall, with all friends and guests invited to attend. Burial services will be private. The family acknowledges with thanks the love and caring assistance provided by all the caretakers involved in Marie’s care. Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice. Please sign the online guestbook at www.ruebelfuneralhome.com.