Sade' Tiara Taylor

SADE TIARA TAYLOR was born July 5, 1985, to mother Tanya Bridges and Father Asbury “Steve” Taylor, Jr. Sade peacefully transitioned to her eternal home on Saturday, August 16, 2025, after lengthy battle with a heart condition. Sade received her education through the Baltimore City Public Schools System. She graduated from Northern High School. She was employed by the League for People with Disabilities and occasionally worked at Nikki Daycare. Sad’s radiant spirit left a lasting impact on all who knew her. She had a gift for up lifting others with her words of encouragement, her warm smile, her laughter, her kindness, her hugs, and the way she greeted everyone she encountered Her life was a testament to grace, resilience, and unwavering faith, she was more than a daughter, sister, friend, and colleague – she was a beacon of hope, a prayer warrior, and an angel to her family and loved ones, she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior and often attended church with her family and friends. She enjoyed dancing, singing, sharing her chewing gum, and eating sunflower seeds Though her passing leaves an immense void, her memory will forever remain a source of comfort and light to those blessed to have known her. She is preceded in death by her grandmothers Jeanette Paige and Qunis Grayson, grandfather Asbury Winston Taylor., and uncles Michael Bridges and Jerome Paige Jr., She leaves to cherish her memory her mother. Tanya Bridges; Father Asbury, Jr.; Stepfather, Robert Jacobs; two brothers, Michael Pettigrew and Calvin Robinson, Jr.; sister, Crystal Brewer; grandfather, Luther Bridges; two great-uncles. Carter Thorpe and Thomas Jordan (Monica); two uncles Timothy Bridges and Rodney Paige; elven aunts, Deborah Harris, Darlene Paige, Marian Paige, Veronica Paige, Tonya Bridges, Tara Paige, Renee Bridges, Tracie Veney, Sharon McCoughtry (Roi), Lisa Portee (Moses) and Lorrie Galmore (David); and nephew, Amir Pettigrew. She also leaves behind a close-knit circle of cousins who loved her deeply. Each of whom she cherished like brothers and sisters. Her godparents, Warren Blount (godfather), Nina Ashe and Lizette Willis (godmothers) held a special place in life, as did her enduring love Gregory Ford. She walked through life surrounded by best friends Connie and Tasha and neighbors who became family -Jolanda, Sharon Parker, Nikki Parker, Janice Cherry, Sheena Cherry, and Angela Cherry. She was embraced by a wide host of devoted friends, neighbors. And colleagues who all carry her memory forward with love.

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Sade' Tiara Taylor

July 5, 1985 - August 16, 2025