Funeral service for Donald Lee Taylor was July 23, 2016 at Wilson Mortuary Chapel, Salem, with Rev. Tommie Shook, Rev. Richard Gilbert and Rev. Nick Smith officiating.
Music was provided by Danny Boxx and Archie Stacy.
Interment was in the Carr Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Joey Shorey, Kevin Case, Dan Whitaker, Dennis Purcell, Jerry Hurt and Jim Stewart.
Mr. Taylor was born January 24, 1953 in Salem to Lovell and Gladys (Hagan) Taylor. He married Debra Booker December 2, 1978. Mr. Taylor died July 19, 2016 in Jefferson City at the age of 63 years.
Survivors include his wife, Debbie Taylor, Salem; children, Joseph Taylor, Brooklyn, Ark.; and Lesley Clark and husband, Randy, Cabool; brothers, Eudell Taylor and wife, Leizl, Salem; Gary Taylor and wife, Janis, Salem; grandchildren, Colton Gresham, Chelsea Tipton, Carrie Clark; great-grandchild, Jade; father-in-law, Fred Booker, Cook Station; sisters and brothers-in-law, Doretta Soper; Dana Richter and husband, Wayne; Vernon Booker; Donald Booker and wife, Ruth Ann; Michael Booker and fiancé, Jeaney; David Booker and wife, Chris; Brent Booker and wife, Tana; Rick Booker and wife, Teresa; and a host of extended family and friends.
Preceding him in death were his parents; brother, Eugene Taylor; grandchildren, Angel, Jamie, Angelica Love, Layne Desiree, and Grace Elizabeth Gresham; mother-in-law, Jessie Booker; brothers-in-law, James Pitts, Roy Soper, Larry Booker; sister-in-law, Patricia Booker.
Mr. Taylor was a member of the Pentecostal Church of God, Salem.
