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Jeffrey Williams Taylor, 60, of Sparta, died on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at Genesis HealthCare in Sparta.

He was born Dec. 5, 1959 in Forsyth County to the late Jack and Loretta Taylor.

Hewas of the Baptist faith.  He served his country in the U.S. Navy.  He like fishing, going out to eat, and going for drives. He enjoyed programs on television on how to build homes and cars.

Survivors: his wife, Paula Taylor of the home; a daughter, Amy Absher of the home; a son, John C. Absher of Yadkin County; a grandchild, Elizabeth Absher of Yadkin County; a brother, John Taylor and wife Penny of Lexington; 2 sisters, Jean Campbell and Jackie Allgood and husband Bobby, all of Davie County.

A funeral service to honor his life will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 14 in the chapel of Grandview Memorial Funeral Home with Brother Ed Hall officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral service at the funeral home. Burial will be held on Friday, May 15, 2020 at Salisbury National Cemetery.

Memorials: charity of the donor’s choice.

Condolences: www.grandviewfuneralhome.com.