Anthony G. Taylor Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Anthony G. Taylor (Decatur, Illinois), born in Chicago, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 3, 2025 at the age of 67. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Classie Taylor and Major P. Oliver; his sister Dorothy Howard; his son Venice Catchings; and his granddaughter Ciara Ford.
He is survived by: his daughters, Denina Taylor and Shanene Taylor; his siblings, Catherine Davis, Classie Hardin, Barbara Seales and Howard McClerken (Carolyn); his uncle Ruben McIntosh; his grandchildren, Daija Taylor, Jasmine Catchings, Venice Catchings Jr., Shamiya Catchings and Joell Belton; his great grandchildren, Daveah Taylor, Avery Taylor, Makiya Ford, Terrance Ford and Milani Murph; his nephew Trey Griffin; his close friend Angela Douglas; and his daughters, LaMyah Douglas, Joyce (Jack Keller) and Amy Schneider.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 15th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Walker Funeral & Chapel - North (790 E Mound Rd, Decatur, IL 62526). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 15th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 17th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Camp Butler National Cemetery (5063 Camp Butler Rd, Springfield, IL 62707).
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