James Theodore “Thedie” Taylor, age 68

Posted by on Apr 25, 2015

James Theodore  “Thedie” Taylor, age 68, of Campbellsville died Thursday, April 23, 2015  at his home in Campbellsville.

Thedie was born was the son of the late Olie Bobinson and Willie May Taylor on December 4, 1946 in Green County.  He had worked as a farm and construction worker and as a meat cutter at Wise Slaughter House.  He married Lou Willie Smith in 1977 and she preceded him in death on July 29, 2004.  He was a member of the Pleasant Run Baptist Church.

He is survived by two daughters: Nichelle Taylor and Schemanda Taylor of Campbellsville; three step daughters, Sarah Edelen and Julie Hatcher of Campbellsville, and Celeste Black of Orlando, FL; and two step sons, Hearie Haskins and Harrison Haskins of Campbellsville, KY; 14 grandchildren12 great grandchildren.

The funeral will be held 1:00 pm on Tuesday, April 28th at First Baptist Church in Campbellsville where visitation from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. prior to the service at First Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery.

You may leave online condolences at www.lyon-dewittfuneralhome.com