Foster Dillard Taylor

Male 1920 - 2002  (82 years)


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  • Name Foster Dillard Taylor 
    Birth 16 Feb 1920  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military WW II Veteran  [3
    Death 21 Mar 2002  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • at home...
    Burial Smyrna Cemetery, Irving College, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I5817  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 31 Aug 2014 

    Father Samuel Lester "Lester" Taylor,   b. 8 May 1896, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1993, (Warren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Mother Maude Daisey Jones,   b. 2 Sep 1900, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1963, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage May 1919  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F4193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edna Lee Powell 
    Children 
     1. June Taylor,   b. Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Ann Taylor,   b. Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Kathy Taylor,   b. Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Bobby Taylor,   b. Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Feb 1920 - Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Mar 2002 - Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Smyrna Cemetery, Irving College, Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • McMinnville resident and Warren County native Foster Dillard Taylor, 82, died March 21 at his home after an extended illness.

      A retired nurseryman with Fairview Nursery and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he was the son of Lester and Maude Jones Taylor; and was preceded in death by sons, Buddy and Johnny Taylor; sister, Melba Rhea and granddaughter, Aleasha Butcher.

      He is survived by his wife, Edna Powell Taylor; daughters and sons-in-law, June and Jessie McGee, Ann and Gene Milstead, Kathy and Dwight Pearsall, all of McMinnville; son, Bobby Taylor of McMinnville; brothers, Houston and L.A. Taylor of McMinnville; grandchildren, David and Tanya Milstead, Tracy Herrin, Jessica McGee, Denae Green and Benji Taylor; great-grandchild, Maelee Brooke McGee; step-grandchildren, Kevin and Brandon Pearsall and Angie Newman; step-great-grandchildren, Jeff Smartt, Ashley Redmond, Tenerra Fults, Clint and Emily Newman.

      Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Smyrna Church of Christ with Johnny Clayton and Ron Powell officiating. Burial will follow at Smyrna Cemetery. Visitation begins at noon today and will begin again at 9 a.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. until time of service Sunday at High's.

      High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

      Southern Standard (McMinnville, Tenn.) March 22, 2002

      [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S22] "The Dodson Family of Warren County, Tennessee and Allied Families",, p. 72-D (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S52862] "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4HF-QYL : accessed.

    3. [S45777] http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Taylor&GSiman=1&GScid=1991062&GRid=33749235&.