Colin Barrett Taylor's Obituary
Colin Barrett Taylor, 26, beloved son and brother, passed away suddenly on May 23, 2015. He was born December 28, 1988 in Memphis, TN to Lorie and Michael Taylor. He traveled extensively throughout Southeast Asia where he taught English. He lived life to the fullest and never met a stranger. Colin was currently a graduate student at the University of Memphis majoring in Management Information Systems. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Jon Michael Taylor (Erika); grandfather, James Dean (Maryanne); and grandmother, Zerlenne Taylor. Colin was preceded in death by his grandmother, Rena Dean and grandfather, Bill Taylor. The family will receive friends from 12-1:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 27 at Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery. Graveside services will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be sent to the Memphis Humane Society. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38119, “Behind the Stone Wall.”
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