Funeral service for John Davis Taylor, 80, of Decatur will be on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 2:00PM at Forest Hill Baptist church with Jon – Allen Stanley officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be from 12:00 to 2:00 at the church.
Mr. Taylor, who was born in Morgan County in Alabama to Dewitt Talmage Taylor and Katie Lorene Muzzey, died on Monday, October 18, 2021 at his home. He was a wonderful father, husband and grandfather. Everyone that met him, loved him and he loved them. Mr. Taylor loved his church and Alabama football. He was preceded in death by his first wife: Linda Taylor, Parents: Dewitt Talmage Taylor and Katie Lorene Muzzey Taylor, Brother: James H. Thompson and Sister: June Elizabeth Taylor Garnett.
Survivors include:
His wife: Delores Champion Taylor
His son: Daniel Dugger – Decatur, Al
Four Daughters: Tracey Owens (Brandon) – Decatur, Al
Shelley Bowling (Doug) – Decatur, Al
Bridgette Foster (Alan) – Decatur, Al
Hollie Blackwood (Ricky) – Decatur, Al
Nine Grandchildren and Four Great Grandchildren
Pallbearers will be: Scott Garnett, Kevin McAbee, Keith McAbee, Tommy Vaughn, Tim Hornish and Steve Linthicum.
Honorary Pallbearer will be: Derek Turner
A special thanks to the ladies at Carinity therapy services.
