Age 72, a resident of Irving for 35 years, formerly of DeSoto, died Thursday, February 27, 2014 in Irving. Born November 29, 1941 in Carlisle, Arkansas, she was the daughter of Lester Palestine Matlock and Virginia Evelyn Jordan Matlock. Margaret grew up in Carlisle and graduated from Ozark Academy High School in Arkansas. On August 8, 1959, she married Alphonse Taglavore. She attended Texas Womens University, Dallas County Community College, El Centro College in Dallas, and she was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Arlington. Preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Nellie Mowrer, survivors include her husband Al Taglavore; children, Franklin Taglavore, Karen Champagne and Phillip Taglavore; six grandchildren; two great grandchildren; brothers, Roy Matlock, Wayne Matlock, Alfred Matlock, Charles Matlock and Lester Matlock; sisters, Geneva Katherine Goodyear and H. Louise Potter. A viewing and visitation will be held from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., Saturday, March 1 at Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home, 606 West Airport Freeway in Irving. The memorial service is 3:00 p.m., Saturday, March 8 at Burleson Seventh-day Adventist Church, 601 South Burleson Blvd in Burleson, 76028. Memorial contributions may be made to Southwestern Union of Seventh-day Adventist Childrens Ministries.