He was a retired maintenance supervisor for MonArk Boat Company, a U. S. Army Veteran of Korea and a Baptist. He was the son of the late Claude N. Taylor and Mary Gibbs Taylor and was preceded in death by two brothers, Arthur Taylor and Edwin Taylor.
Survivors include his wife, Odean Smith Taylor of Monticello; two sons, Billy Gill Taylor of Memphis, TN and Mark Taylor of White Hall; one daughter, Annette Hughes of Dumas; one sister, Mary Lynn Carter of Tyro, AR; eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date at Tyro Cemetery.
Condolences(2)
James Wright
Kingsland, AR Monday, October 17, 2011 So sorry to hear of Billys passing. My thoughts and prayers are with the family. I have lots of fond memories as a child at Uncle Claude's house.Jason & Karen Caldwell
Monticello, AR Monday, October 17, 2011 Mrs. Odean,Jason and I are very sorry to hear of Billy's passing. We will carry with us the fond memories we have of Billy and the time period we worked together at SeaArk. I will truly miss his smile and our chats together. Please know that you and the rest of the family are in our thoughts and prayers.