Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor, 78, of Madisonville, formerly of Lott, died Friday, June 30, 2017, in a Cameron Nursing Home. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday in Cook-Gerngross-Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Rosebud. Chester Springfield officiating. Burial will follow in Clover Hill Cemetery in Lott.

Mr. Taylor was born August 3, 1938 in Ardmore, OK to Clay and Alene Wells Taylor Sr. He graduated from Lott High School in 1956. He was a retired plumber and former member of Local Union # 529 in Waco. He was a member of Madisonville Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by a brother Clay Kyle Taylor Jr. and a sister Betty Helgerson.

He is survived by two sons, Ricky Taylor of Lott and Clay Taylor of College Station.

One daughter, Melissa Gutierrez of Moody

One brother, John Taylor of Madisonville

Six sisters, Pauline Gaeke of Lott, Elaine Sims, of Lorena, Jane Taylor of Citrus Heights, CA, Ann White of Rosebud, Della Goins of Chattanooga, TN, Pamela Wise of Lubbock

11 Grandchildren and 8 Great Grandchildren

Memorials may be made to Clover Hill Cemetery, P.O. Box 326, Lott, TX 76656

Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Monday at the funeral home