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Taylor Eugene Welch, 25, of Advance, died on Thursday, July 23, 2020.

He was born Jan. 23, 1995 in Forsyth County. In 2014, he accepted the Lord as his personal Savior. He loved life and always lit up a room with his smile. He had a passion for fitness.

He was preceded in death by his two grandmothers, Anna Faye Canter and Rebah Sheek Welch.

Surviving: his parents, Debbie and Anthony Welch; a sister, Courtney York (Wesley) of Advance; 2 grandfathers, James Franklin Canter and Paul Eugene Welch, both of Winston-Salem; 2 nephews, Wayde and Wesley Jr.; his aunts, Pattie Knight (Claude) of Yadkinville, Christi Rosendary (Quenton) of Clemmons, Angie Hampton (John) of Tobaccoville and Candace Wilmoth of King; his uncle, Steve Canter (Maria) of Concord; and numerous cousins.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, July 27 at Friends Baptist Church in Clemmons with Pastor Matthew Pope and Preacher Greg Lewis officiating. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. with the service following at the church. A private graveside service will follow at Forsyth Memorial Park.

Condolences: www.hayworth-miller.com.