Richard Taylor Obituary
The memory of Richard Taylor of Oxford, North Carolina, who passed away on July 19, 2025 at the age of 89, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Taylor to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Richard's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rives Taylor and Patty Lewis Taylor; his wife Julia Ann Hamme Taylor; and his half-brother Rives Taylor. He is survived by: his son Lewis Taylor (Gina); his grandchildren, Kyle Taylor and Cam Champion; and his sister Martha Yeargin. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Sossamon Funeral Home - Oxford (106 Clement Ave, Oxford, NC 27565).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Granville Historical Society or the Granville County Museum.