James K. Taylor Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of James K. Taylor (Sterling, Illinois) is shared. James, born on April 2, 1957 in Fort Polk, Louisiana, passed away on August 9, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James K. Taylor to pay them a last tribute.
James will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor James by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though James is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. James’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his wife Wendy Taylor of Sterling; and his mother-in-law Laurel Graham. He is survived by: his children, Jamie Taylor of Sterling and Jeremy Taylor-Vrhel (Holly) of Dixon; his sister Debra Higgs (Daniel) of Powder Springs, GA; and his close friend Connie Garrett of Rock Falls.
