In loving memory of James R. Taylor, who passed peacefully at 8:45 p.m. Jan. 19, 2021, surrounded by his family.

James is survived by his loving wife, Kathy Taylor; children, Maranda Gourche, Kimberly Taylor and James Aaron Taylor; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He also is survived by his brother, Jimmie Taylor; and sisters, Bonnie Fuller and Florence Moss.

James was preceded in death by James Sydney Taylor; his mother, Roena Taylor; three sisters, Mary Norris, Delores Cates and Betty Ann Cates; and a son, Sean Ray Taylor.