Stella Mae Crank Taylor

Stella Mae Crank Taylor, age 92, widow of Billy Taylor, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in Cynthiana, Kentucky. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on May 8, 1933, to the late Henry Crank and Ida Wyrick Crank. Stella had worked as a bus driver for the Nicholasville Senior Citizens. She is survived by a daughter, Mary Snowden; two sons, Billy Taylor and his wife, Janet, and Paul Taylor and his wife, Patty; six grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Brenda Daniels. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Monday, July 27, 2026, at Bluegrass Memorial Gardens. Betts & West Funeral Home is honored to serve Stella and her family in their time of need. Online guestbook at www.BettsandWestfuneralhome.com.