In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his brother Wayne Taylor.
After College, he was hired at Newport News Ship Building and Dock Company. Once he returned to Lenoir, he went to work with his dad at Taylor Construction Company, where he later became the owner. He was also a member at Crosslink Evangelical Methodist Church in Rutherford College.
Those left to cherish his memory are his high school sweetheart and wife of 55 years, Mary Ann Taylor of the home, son; Andrew Taylor of Charlotte, daughter; Amanda Jo Templeman and husband Sam of Morganton, siblings; Larry Taylor and wife Penny, Gaye Honeycutt and husband Chris along with nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held privately.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.pendrysfuneralhome.com for the Taylor family.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the North Carolina Zoo Society at 4403 Zoo Pkwy, Asheboro, NC 27205.
Pendry's Lenoir Funeral Home has the honor of serving the Taylor family.
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