Jack H. Taylor, Jr.'s Obituary
Jack Howard Taylor, Jr., 66, of Bartlett, TN passed away on January 29, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis. He was born on December 18, 1945, to Dr. Jack Howard Taylor, Sr, and Sara Sparr Taylor. He graduated from Central High School and from Southwestern at Memphis (Rhodes College), with a BA in Sociology, in 1968; a graduate in Education from University of MS. He was employed at Northeast Mental Health Center in Memphis, Charter Hospital of Memphis, Saint Francis Hospital in Memphis, for Crye-Leike, Realtors, Memphis, in human resources. He was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha at Rhodes College. Dr. Taylor enjoyed gardening, golf, and fishing. He is survived by a daughter, Lela Louise Taylor; son, David Michael Taylor; parents, Sara Sparr Taylor and Dr. Jack Howard Taylor; brothers: William Sparr Taylor, Dr. J. Charles Taylor, Harold Sparr Taylor; five grandchildren, Ashley, Shelby, Kelsey, Travis, Ian, Tifani; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, February 1, at Memorial Park Funeral Home with the funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family would like to thank the Physicians and Nursing Staff at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Memphis.
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