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Elmer Ray Taylor
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Fairmount CemeteryHollis, Harmon County, Oklahoma
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Obit posted by Jo Aguirre
Mar 24, 1936 - Sep 21, 2011
© Harmon County Funeral Home
Ray Taylor, age 75, of Mangum and formerly of Hollis, passed
away Wednesday morning, September 21, 2011, at Integris Clinton
Regional Hospital.
Mr. Taylor was born on March 24, 1936, in Pineville, Kentucky to
Shelby Roy and Shirley (Hendrickson) Taylor. Shortly after
graduating from high school, Ray joined the United States Navy
and proudly served his country for ten years. Over the years,
Ray lived in several different locations including Seattle,
Washington, California, Hollis and Mangum until his health began
to fail and he moved to the Clinton Veterans Center. Ray enjoyed
anything to do with Nascar, but really enjoyed being with his
family and friends.
Preceded in death by his parents and one granddaughter, Paden Boston.
He is survived by his wife, Mickie, of the home, in
Mangum; two daughters, Shirley Adams and husband Steve of
Wichita Falls, Texas and Sue McDowell and husband Rodney of
Altus; three step children, Kelly Putman and husband Ronald of
Elk City, Scotty Knight and wife Mona of Ponca City and Steve
Wilson and wife Cindy of Clinton; three sisters, Audrey Epps,
Mary Howard and Shelby Jean Napier; nineteen grandchildren;
twenty-six great grandchildren along with many other relatives
and friends.
Graveside funeral services for Ray Taylor will be held at 2
p.m., Friday, September 23, 2011, at Fairmount Cemetery, in
Hollis, with Pastor Ed Porter officiating. Services are under
the direction of Harmon County Funeral Home of Hollis.
