Edward Lee Taylor, of Highlands, passed away September 14, 2019, at the age of 72. Edward, also known as Honey, was born January 20, 1947 to Birch and Alpha Lee Taylor. He was a 1965 graduate of Robert E Lee High School, and graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Houston. Many will remember Ed from his career at Houston Lighting and Power before he retired in 2002.
He married Judy in 1969 and during their 50 years of marriage, raised 3 daughters, Shanna Downing, Sharon Taylor, and Leah Henderson, and gained 2 sons, Bobby Downing and Chris Henderson. His grandkids, Ryan and Brooke Downing and Corbitt and Wyatt Henderson will miss Honey greatly.
Later in life, Millie and Lloyd Scott graciously allowed Honey to add a “bonus” daughter, Tammi Scott, and “bonus” grands, Jessica and Alvaro Benavides, Ravo Scott, and Alex Scott. Kent and Sue Satterwhite, long time friends of Ed, also permitted him to add “bonus” daughter Kari Robinson, and husband Mike, to the family as well as “bonus” grands Kaitlyn, Grace, and John.
Ed also leaves behind brothers Norman Taylor, Jerry Taylor and wife Laneen, and sister in law Nita Taylor, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Wilma Bloodwell and brother, Douglas Taylor.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 18, 2019, from 5 until 8 PM, at Navarre Funeral Home, Baytown, Texas. Services will be held Thursday, September 19, 2019, at 10am, at the funeral home. Rev. Orin Flynn will officiate.
Interment to take place Thursday, September 19, 2019, at 2:30 PM, at Old Hardin Cemetery, Kountze, TX.
The family wishes to thank all of the friends, family, and church families who have stood by them during this time. Special thanks to Uncle Jerry and Tammie Scott for their willingness to drop everything and come running when they were called to help.
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