Joe Taylor

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Joe Vee Taylor, 69, of Marble Hill died Friday, June 4, 2004, at his home.

He was born Nov. 18, 1934, in Blytheville, Ark., son of Garland Jesse and Ethel Thomas Taylor. He and Jerlene Harris were married Feb. 4, 1956.

Taylor was a machinist at Lutesville Pallet Co. in Marble Hill and Afco Steel in Little Rock, Ark.

Survivors include four daughters, Debra Taylor of Benton, Ark., Linda Caldwell of Greenbrier, Ark., Sandra Benson of Glen Rose, Ark., Janet Coliron of Fort Smith, Ark.; a son, Dale Taylor of Benton, Ark.; 10 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother.

A memorial service was held June 10 at Grassy, Mo. The Rev. Aaron Allen officiated.

Hutchings Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.