Jerold Randoll Taylor, Jr., 48, of 131 Bambi Trail, Cowpens, passed away on Tuesday, October 10th, in Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC.
Husband of Joann Colley Taylor and son of Jerold and Evelyn Dewberry Taylor, he was born in Spartanburg County, SC on December 9, 1968.
Jerold was a graduate of Broome High School, a veteran of the United States Army, and a retired employee of Supply One in Spartanburg.
He was a member of Island Creek Baptist Church where he served as an usher, trustee, Sunday School and Bible Study Member.
He was preceded in death by his mother and a brother, Vance Taylor.
Surviving are: his wife, Joann Colley of the home; 2 daughters, Evelyn Nichole Taylor of the home and Jessica Pruitt of Cowpens; a son, Joshua Pruitt (Kelsea) of Cowpens; father, Jerold Taylor, Sr. of Cowpens; a brother, Mark Anthony Taylor of Cowpens; 3 sisters, Monic Taylor, Terrica Taylor, and Tishia Taylor, all of Cowpens; grandchild, Greycen Taylor of Cowpens.
Funeral Services will be Sunday, 2:00 p.m., in Island Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Timothy L. Hunter officiating. Military honors and interment will be in the church cemetery.
Mr. Taylor will be in state in Island Creek Baptist Church Sunday at 1:00 p.m.
Dear Joann, Mark and all of the Taylor family,
Jerold left an indelible mark on those he met and was both respected and loved by those who had the pleasure to know him. He will be missed immensely and please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers.
May the many wonderful memories of your time with him here on earth help you through this most difficult time. I wish you all peace and happiness as you move forward.
Sincerely,
Richard Segrave-Daly
My heart is broken you’re gone my friend. I’ll cherish our friendship & good times! Rest in peace!