Jerry Leon Taylor
August 30, 1955 ~ May 28, 2015
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ROCKY MOUNT - Jerry Leon Taylor, age 59, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2015. Born in Nash County, NC on August 30, 1955, he is the son of Jean Griffin Taylor and the late William Jake Taylor.
Besides his mother, he leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Ellen Joyner Taylor; a step-son, Richard Ebert Wilson, III. Of Durham, NC; grandchild, Krysta Wilson; a sister, Janet Lynn Taylor of Nashville, NC; brothers, William Jake Taylor, Jr., and his wife, Lisa of Raleigh, NC; James Edward Taylor of Nashville, NC; a brother-in-law, William D. Joyner, Jr.,; sisters-in-law, Jackie Langley, Janice Lewis, Paula Joyner and Ann Payne. He also leaves behind several loving nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Jerry's life will be held Saturday, May 30, 2015 at 3:00 PM at the Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services on Saturday from 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM at the Funeral Home. Carl Payne will be officiating.
Arrangements are entrusted to Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com.
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Rocky Mount, NC 27804
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Ellen, Jean, Janet, James & Jake …& family I am so sorry to hear about Jerry, he was so amazing, my favorite story from my mother about Jerry was her watching him from across the street using the chainsaw…we were always amazed the things he could do and never let anything stop him. He will be missed and was truly an inspiration! We love you guys! Janice Frazier Essa
Ellen & family, So sorry to hear this news today. Jerry was an amazing person and an inspiration to everyone that knew him. If I can do anything to help please let me know. Gwen B. Williams
I am so sorry for your loss…I still have the front license plate from his truck I had Craig Bone
Ellen, I love you so much, so sorry for your lost. We all will miss Wonderful, Amazing Mr.Jerry
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So sorry to hear of the loss of Jerry, I know he was well looked after by his lovely wife Ellen and his Dear Mother Jean. Our Thoughts and Prayers are with all of you. Randy & Diane Rivenbark
In our time of grieve, we do well to remember the Bible says that the meek will possess the earth, & they will find exquisite delight in the abundance & peace. (Ps. 3711) Jehovah God intended something far better for us. (Gen. 128) The fulfillment of that promises is certain. (Rev. 21 3, 4)