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Phillip Lynn Taylor

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Phillip Lynn Taylor

Birth
Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
3 Nov 2019 (aged 70)
Holly Creek, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Cremated Add to Map
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In Memoriam

PHILLIP LYNN TAYLOR
November 26, 1948 ~ November 3, 2019

Phillip Lynn Taylor was born to Arthur C. Taylor and Candace Milligan, November 26, 1948 on Guthrie St. in Idabel, Oklahoma.

Phillip died quite suddenly early Sunday morning at his home in Holly Creek.

Phillip was preceded in death by his first wife, Rhonda Watkins; parents, Arthur and Candance;

His daughter, Laura Taylor Fancher; brothers, Hubert Taylor, Kenneth Gilbert, Roscoe Gilbert, Corles Gilbert, and Billy Gilbert; brothers-in-law “Mac” McDonald, Oren Roix, Pete Ashcraft, Claude Taylor, and O.J. Bacorn; sisters Vinita Roix, Aletha McDonald, Iva Lou Green, Nelda Morelock, Wanda Gilbert, Mary Gilbert Taylor, and Mollie Davidson.

As the baby of a yours, mine and our family, Phillip had more nieces, nephews and great-nieces and nephews than he could count. They were all loved by their Uncle Phillip.

Phillip was a proud soldier for the US Army, he became a paratrooper and served honorably in Vietnam.

Once he returned home to Broken Bow, he married Rhonda and went to work at the Craig Plant, east of Broken Bow. After 43 years, he retired from Weyerhaeuser Idabel Sawmill in September of 2018.

He seldom missed work over the decades but when off he enjoyed his girls, grandkids, and family time, as well as hunting and traveling.

He was a member of the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Chapter 10-4 in McAlester, Ok.

Surviving Phillip is his wife, Kay, of the home; sisters, Alice Ashcraft, of Lonoake, AR, and Verna Bacorn, of California; brother-in-law, Bob Morelock, of Greenforest AR;
Daughters, Shonda Taylor Villa, and husband, Santos of Texarkana, TX, Charlotte Echols, and Brian Echols, of Sallisaw, Erika Phillips, and husband Jake, of Garvin, Tricia Phillips, and husband Mohamad El Samad, of Edmond, and Sara Bounds, and husband Josh, of Idabel.

Phillip loved his 13 grandchildren: Joseph, Sean, Sarah, Debra, Matthew, Emily, Luke, Madison, Mekenlei, Reece, Talia, Mustafa and Gus along with 4 great-
grandchildren, Izzy, Tatum, Tenzin, and Elias.

Family and friends will celebrate his life at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow, Saturday November 9th at 2:00 pm.

On Friday evening, November 8th, friends and family are welcome to visit at the Taylor home.

Services
Memorial Service
Saturday, November 9, 2019
2:00 PM
First United Methodist Church
209 Memorial St.
Broken Bow, OK 74728

VIDEO SONGS

"Rawhide"
"A Love Without End, Amen" ~ George Strait
"Steam Roller" ~ Armed Forces Song

Memorial Provided By
Brumley Funeral Home
500 N Park Drive
Broken Bow, OK 74728
In Memoriam

PHILLIP LYNN TAYLOR
November 26, 1948 ~ November 3, 2019

Phillip Lynn Taylor was born to Arthur C. Taylor and Candace Milligan, November 26, 1948 on Guthrie St. in Idabel, Oklahoma.

Phillip died quite suddenly early Sunday morning at his home in Holly Creek.

Phillip was preceded in death by his first wife, Rhonda Watkins; parents, Arthur and Candance;

His daughter, Laura Taylor Fancher; brothers, Hubert Taylor, Kenneth Gilbert, Roscoe Gilbert, Corles Gilbert, and Billy Gilbert; brothers-in-law “Mac” McDonald, Oren Roix, Pete Ashcraft, Claude Taylor, and O.J. Bacorn; sisters Vinita Roix, Aletha McDonald, Iva Lou Green, Nelda Morelock, Wanda Gilbert, Mary Gilbert Taylor, and Mollie Davidson.

As the baby of a yours, mine and our family, Phillip had more nieces, nephews and great-nieces and nephews than he could count. They were all loved by their Uncle Phillip.

Phillip was a proud soldier for the US Army, he became a paratrooper and served honorably in Vietnam.

Once he returned home to Broken Bow, he married Rhonda and went to work at the Craig Plant, east of Broken Bow. After 43 years, he retired from Weyerhaeuser Idabel Sawmill in September of 2018.

He seldom missed work over the decades but when off he enjoyed his girls, grandkids, and family time, as well as hunting and traveling.

He was a member of the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Chapter 10-4 in McAlester, Ok.

Surviving Phillip is his wife, Kay, of the home; sisters, Alice Ashcraft, of Lonoake, AR, and Verna Bacorn, of California; brother-in-law, Bob Morelock, of Greenforest AR;
Daughters, Shonda Taylor Villa, and husband, Santos of Texarkana, TX, Charlotte Echols, and Brian Echols, of Sallisaw, Erika Phillips, and husband Jake, of Garvin, Tricia Phillips, and husband Mohamad El Samad, of Edmond, and Sara Bounds, and husband Josh, of Idabel.

Phillip loved his 13 grandchildren: Joseph, Sean, Sarah, Debra, Matthew, Emily, Luke, Madison, Mekenlei, Reece, Talia, Mustafa and Gus along with 4 great-
grandchildren, Izzy, Tatum, Tenzin, and Elias.

Family and friends will celebrate his life at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow, Saturday November 9th at 2:00 pm.

On Friday evening, November 8th, friends and family are welcome to visit at the Taylor home.

Services
Memorial Service
Saturday, November 9, 2019
2:00 PM
First United Methodist Church
209 Memorial St.
Broken Bow, OK 74728

VIDEO SONGS

"Rawhide"
"A Love Without End, Amen" ~ George Strait
"Steam Roller" ~ Armed Forces Song

Memorial Provided By
Brumley Funeral Home
500 N Park Drive
Broken Bow, OK 74728


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