John Taylor Sams's obituary , Passed away on March 25, 2026 in Raleigh, North Carolina

John Taylor Sams

November 13, 1942 - March 25, 2026 (83 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

John Taylor Sams's obituary , Passed away on March 25, 2026 in Raleigh, North Carolina
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John Taylor Sams

November 13, 1942 - March 25, 2026 (83 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

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John Taylor Sams Obituary

The world bids farewell to John Taylor Sams in Raleigh, North Carolina, departing on March 25, 2026 at the age of 83. John Taylor leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Don Sams and Dorothy Sams; and his siblings, Don Sams Jr. and Patricia Sams Kinloch. He is survived by: his wife Phyllis Sams; his children, Kristen Starling (Robert Starling) of New York City and Matt Sams (Liz Sams) of Pittsboro; and his grandchildren, Morgan, Lyndsay, Riley and Patrick.

In lieu of flowers we ask that donations be made to Apex United Methodist Church (apexumc.org) and The Aphasia Project (http://www.aphasiaproject.org.)..



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Apex United Methodist Church
100 S Hughes St, Apex, NC 27502

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