Taylor

Services for Thelbert Eugene Taylor, 69, of Hughes Springs were held Sept. 20, at Crossroads Missionary Baptist Church with Dan McGuire and Shawn Taylor officiating.  Interment was in Shelton Rankin Cemetery, under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Hughes Springs.
 Mr. Taylor was born Aug. 17, 1944, in Linden and died Sept. 18, at a Linden hospital. 
He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Taylor; his parents, Thelbert and Betty Taylor; one sister, Geraldine Taylor; and his grandparents, Charles and Vera Mitchell and A.D. and Laura Taylor.
 Survivors include three sons and one daughter, Ricky Taylor (Trudy), Roger Taylor, Shawn Taylor (Sherri), and Sharlotte Porter (Jerry), all of Hughes Springs; two sisters and brother-in-laws, Sondra and Mitch West and Betty Carol and David Thomas, all of Hughes Springs; 14 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
An online guestbook may be signed at www.reeder-davis.com.