James W. Taylor, 76
James W. Taylor, of Campbellsville, KY the son of the late Walter and Ruth (Kidwell) Taylor, was born October 18, 1948 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 76 years of age.
He retired from GTE after 32 years of service, having worked as an installer and maintenance man. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Methodist Faith.
James enjoyed fishing, golfing, cooking and spending time with his wife and family.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers: Joe Henry Taylor, Florence Mitchell, Helen Walker, Peggy Bishop, and Michael Taylor.
Survivors include his wife: Delois (Rogers) Taylor; his children: Jimmy Taylor and wife Mary, Mark Dudgeon and wife Chris, Deanna Hunt and husband Robbie, and Traci Stayton.
Also twelve grandchildren: Lindsay, Brittany, Craig, Jacob Andrew, Samantha, Caitlin, Emily, Jeffrey, Matthew, Presley, Josh and Jacob; thirteen great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
The funeral service for James W. Taylor will be Friday, December 13, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.
Visitation will be at the funeral home on Friday, Dec. 13, from 12:00 noon until time for the service.
Bro. Fella Wilson and Mark Dudgeon will be officiating.
Interment in the Brookside Cemetery
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Those can be made in person at the funeral home.