Visitation will be on Friday, October 30, 2026 at Roselawn Funeral Home from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm with a Celebration of Life to follow after. Brother Anthony Simmons to officiate. Woodrow will be laid to rest at Roselawn Cemetery.
Woodrow is survived by his wife, Betty Taylor; daughter, Valerie Taylor; granddaughters, Veronica (Dusty) Ransom, Hailey Oliver (Chris); grandson, Dylan Combs; great grandchildren, Zaiden Ransom, Mattie Ransom and Serenitie Sherrill; brothers, Gary Taylor (Patricia), Richard Taylor (Carol), Michael Taylor (Mary-Ann), Donald Taylor (Beth) and Charlie Taylor (Karen). As well as a host of nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Curtis and Ruby Taylor; brother, Wesley Taylor and son, Timothy Taylor.
Woodrow served in the US Army as active duty for four years. He then served in the National Guard for an additional 25 years. He worked for and retired from Delphi and Solutia. One of his favorite things to do was to enjoy time at Waffle House with his friends where they could gossip. He loved to be with his family and his great grandchildren were his world. Woodrow also enjoyed bowling, traveling and fishing with his wife as well as his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was also an avid Alabama fan.
Pallbearers will be Sonny Taylor, Daniel Austin, Loyal Parker, Gage Taylor, Kade Taylor, Kane Hogan, Noah Hogan, Collin Fincher and Mitchell Fincher.
Roselawn Funeral Home has the honor of serving the family.
