Obituary: ​Amanda A. Williams-Taylor, 30, of Branford

Information via W. S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home

Amanda A. Williams-Taylor of Branford died suddenly at her home on Saturday August 18, 2018. Amanda was born in New Haven August 4, 1988, beloved daughter of Mary Murphy-Taylor of Branford and the late Ronald W. Taylor. She grew up in Branford. She received a dual degree in Psychology and Public Health from SCSU. Amanda also attended Franklin Pierce College.

She had worked as a supervisor for Essex Meadows at South Cove in Essex. She loved her dog “Jimmie” and her cats “Tallulah & Daisy”. She loved to dance and danced at Steppin’ Out in Branford for 11 years. Besides her mother Amanda is survived by her fiancé Wendell T. Gary of Branford; her sister Desiree Willer of New Britain and her aunt Anne L. Murphy of Branford; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.Visiting hours will be Thursday evening from 4:00 - 7:00 PM at the W. S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home, 244 North Main Street Branford, and may attend her Mass of Christian Burial Friday morning at 9:30 in St. Mary Church Branford. Burial will follow in All Saints Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation, Connecticut Chapter, P.O. Box 303, Middletown, CT 06457, chronscolitisfoundation.org.To send flowers or a remembrance gift to the family of Amanda Williams-Taylor, please visit our Tribute Store.