GENE TAYLOR

MOREHOUSE Gene Taylor, 55, of Morehouse, died Saturday, May 23, 1992, in the emergency room at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston,

He was born Feb. 6, 1937, in Halls, Tenn., son of Howard L. and Mary Young Taylor. On Oct. 15, 1960, he married Barbara Duke in East Prairie.

He was a 1956 graduate of Morehouse High School and a mechanic for the L&J Trucking Company in Charleston. He formerly owned and operated Gene's Alignment Service in Sikeston.

Survivors include his wife; his father of Drew, Miss.; his mother of Sikeston; a son, Steven H. Taylor of Morehouse; a brother, Jimmie Taylor of Albuquerque, N.M., and a grandson.

Two sons preceded him in death.

Friends may call after 4 p.m. today at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston, where funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday. The Revs. Dudley Hamilton and Randy Thomas will officiate, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery in Sikeston.