Tommy Taylor
Tommy Joe Taylor, 67, and a long time resident of South Fulton, passed away Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, at 7:18 p.m. at his residence.
A celebration of life service will be held at 6 p.m. on Saturday at South Fulton Baptist Church, with Dr. Ron Cox officiating.
Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until the hour of services Saturday at the church.
Memorials may be made to: Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation Attention: Susan Lomas, Executive Director, 200 Capri Isles Blvd. Suite 7F, Venice, FL 34292 or online at pmsf.org.
He was born in Fulton County, Ky., on Nov. 17,1950, to the late Roy Leonard “Bill” Taylor and Jane Cheatham Mosier of South Fulton.
He was a member of South Fulton Baptist Church and retired after 27 years of service with Bell South Telephone Company where he worked as a service technician. He also worked with his friend, Eddie Williamson, doing carpentry work and was a member of Roberts Masonic Lodge No. 172 in Fulton.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife of 37 years, Donna Nabors Taylor of South Fulton; two sons, Lance Bennett Taylor and fiancée, Tiffany Stewart of South Fulton and Blake Cheatham Taylor and his wife, Shanna, of Mayfield, Ky.; two grandsons, Benton Joel Taylor and Clark Bennett Taylor, both of South Fulton. He is also survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Tony Alan and Sherry Taylor of South Fulton; two nephews, Michael Taylor of Paducah, Ky., and Zach Nabors of South Fulton; and a niece, Hope French, Paducah; his mother-in-law and father-in-law, Barbara and Joel Nabors of South Fulton; and a brother-in-law and his wife, Joey and Lisa Nabors of South Fulton.
He was preceded in death by his father, Bill Taylor; two brothers, Michael Leonard Taylor and William Maxwell Taylor; and a nephew, Craig Alan Taylor.
Online tributes may be left at www.hornbeakfuneralchapel.com.
Published 8.13.18
