John Mark Taylor Obituary
The passing of John Mark Taylor (Roanoke, Virginia) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on February 15, 2026 at the age of 85. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though John Mark may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his wife Sandie L. Taylor; his son John Mark Taylor II; his sister Patsy; his brother-in-law Jimmy Simmons of Florida; and his parents, P. D. Taylor and Thelma Taylor.
He is survived by: his daughter Lesley; his children-in-law, John D. Swartz of Roanoke and Brenda Taylor; his brother Paul; his sister-in-law Sybil Taylor of Salem, VA; and his grandchildren, Taylor Swartz (Josh) of Lynchburg, Laura Beckum (Brian) of North Carolina and Timothy Haerer of North Carolina.
