James Thomas Taylor Obituary
The memory of James Thomas Taylor of Hackettstown, New Jersey, who passed away on April 30, 2026 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to James Thomas' earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration James Thomas has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Robert Taylor and Beulah Mabel. He is survived by: his children, Sharon Dalton (Sean) and James T. Taylor Jr. (Melissa); his grandchildren, Justin Byron, Alexa Reed (Patrick), Ricki Taylor and Sean M. Dalton; his great grandchild Marcus Reed; and his close friend Margaret Fichter. He is also survived by 4 nieces, a nephew and several cousins.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 30th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 240 US-206, Flanders, NJ 07836.
In lieu of flowers, please plant a tree in James's name.
