David Taylor

We are sharing the obituary for Mr. Taylor as a courtesy to his family.  Mr. Taylor lived in Norwood for many years.  We send our condolences to Mr. Taylor's family.  Barr-Price Funeral Home is serving the Taylor family.

David Orlin Taylor, 86, of Leesville, South Carolina passed away Sunday, August 18th at the home of his daughter Joni Iglesias.

David Taylor was born in Pleasant Garden, Guilford County on December 10th of 1937 to the late Bascom Taylor and Molly Weatherly Taylor. David’s years can be marked by his love of family, community, and nature. He was a member of the Edisto United Methodist Church. David retired from Pennington Grain and Seed after 40+ years of serving as a salesman. He was normally found enjoying the outdoors, listening to some beach music, or cracking a joke.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by Maureen G Taylor, his loving wife of 52 years, and his siblings Stella Klinefelter (John), Jimmy Taylor, Peggy Woolard (Joe), Richard Taylor, and son-in-law Fernando R Iglesias.

He is survived by his children Penny T Simpson (Wayne), Wendy T Barnhardt (Eddie), Joni T Iglesias, and Brian Taylor (Melissa). His grandchildren Holly March (Dave), Haley Whitley (Eric), James Petersen, Jessy Petersen, Frances Iglesias, Jackson Taylor and Molly Taylor. His great-grandchildren Nathaniel March, Zachary March, Campbell Whitley, Brooke Petersen, Skiler Norris, Jordyn Petersen, Evie Sue Whitley, and Harloe Coleman, and his special nephew Kurtz Klinefelter.

David is now in the heavenly gardens and reunited with his beloved Maureen.

The service will be held in private.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made in David’s honor to any cancer or dementia charity of your choice.

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