CPO/CMC
Richard George Taylor, age 90, passed away on February 7, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence Taylor and Rena Flannery Beasley; step-father William Beasley; brother, Robert “Pete” Taylor; sister, Joyce Taylor Cain;
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Sonae Taylor; children, Sue Alexander (Rick) of Alvaredo, TX, Richard Taylor (Mari) of Roy City, TX, Elizabeth Taylor of Seattle, WA; grandchildren, Mikel Alexander and Dustin Alexander; and two great grandchildren, Jaken Alexander and Mack Alexander.
Richard is a Vietnam Veteran, and served 26 years in the Navy Seabee as a CPO construction mechanic. He enjoyed bowling, watching old westerns, watching the NFL games especially the Dallas Cowboys. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge.
Visitation for family and friends will be held on Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 9:30 – 10:30 AM at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd. West Jackson County. Graveside services will follow at 11:00 AM at Biloxi National Cemetery, 400 Veterans Ave. Biloxi, MS.
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