J.C. Taylor Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

J.C. Taylor, 91, of El Reno, OK passed away March 8, 2018. He was born on January 14, 1927 in Davidson, OK. His family moved to Kingfisher, OK where he attended 12 years of school. Upon graduating, he served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. After returning home from service, he attended OSU, OCU, and Hills Business College. He was employed by Oklahoma Natural Gas Company for 36 years before retirement in 1984. J.C. married, the love of his life, Kathryn Gray on September 1, 1950 and they lived blissfully for 67 years. Their Godly marriage was blessed of trust, respect, honor, romance, laughter, and traveling together. A regal man who loved traveling, billiards, photography, bowling, sports, going to casinos, and dancing with his beloved. His love for GOD was evident in his legacy of kindness and compassion. While living in El Reno, he became active in the American Legion at Post 34. He held many elected positions in American Legion Post 34 and was the Post Historian for 16 years winning many awards from published photographs. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ruby and Charles Taylor. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Kathryn Taylor, Sister Marilyn Stone, of Oklahoma City, OK, Brother Robert B. Taylor and Patsy Taylor sister-in-law, multiple nieces and nephews, close friends and family. He will be greatly missed and live in our hearts forever. Memorial services will be held Wednesday March 14, 2p.m. 2018 at Wilson Funeral Home in El Reno, OK. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to The American Heart Association or The Wounded Warrior Project.

J.C. Taylor

January 14, 1927 - March 8, 2018