Roll Call Tribute
James "Jim" Taylor '86 November 3, 2017 3:15 PM updated: November 3, 2017 3:18 PM
Published in Tyler Morning Telegraph on Nov. 4, 2017
James R. "Jim" Taylor
Dr. James R. (Jim) Taylor
September 3, 1957-October 25, 2017
Dr. Jim Taylor passed away at his home in Auburn on October 25, 2017. He was born on September 3, 1957, in West Memphis, Arkansas; but grew up in Auburn, graduating from AHS, AU, and AU Veterinary School, and did post-doctorate work at Texas A & M. After private practice for 35 years in Texas, he returned to Auburn on the staff of the AU Vet School, Equine Unit.
He is survived by his daughter Kayleigh; parents Jim and Virginia Taylor; sister and brother-in-law Jennifer and Jim Carson; niece Hayley (Jimbo) Tucker; nephew Jim (Courtney) Carson IV; and five great-nieces and nephews.
Burial will be in the Taylor Cemetery, Franklin County, Alabama for family; and a memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church, Athens, TX. on Saturday, November 18, 2017, at 10 A. M. Jim had a heart for missions and for helping anyone in need, especially children.
Memorials may be made in his memory to: First Baptist Church, 105 S. Carroll Street, Athens, TX 75751 for the Missions Budget or to Hope Springs Water, P.O. Box 1567, Athens, TX 75751.
Funeral Home
Fredericks Funeral Home
1801 Frederick Rd Opelika, AL 36801
334-745-4667
James R. "Jim" Taylor
Dr. James R. (Jim) Taylor
September 3, 1957-October 25, 2017
Dr. Jim Taylor passed away at his home in Auburn on October 25, 2017. He was born on September 3, 1957, in West Memphis, Arkansas; but grew up in Auburn, graduating from AHS, AU, and AU Veterinary School, and did post-doctorate work at Texas A & M. After private practice for 35 years in Texas, he returned to Auburn on the staff of the AU Vet School, Equine Unit.
He is survived by his daughter Kayleigh; parents Jim and Virginia Taylor; sister and brother-in-law Jennifer and Jim Carson; niece Hayley (Jimbo) Tucker; nephew Jim (Courtney) Carson IV; and five great-nieces and nephews.
Burial will be in the Taylor Cemetery, Franklin County, Alabama for family; and a memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church, Athens, TX. on Saturday, November 18, 2017, at 10 A. M. Jim had a heart for missions and for helping anyone in need, especially children.
Memorials may be made in his memory to: First Baptist Church, 105 S. Carroll Street, Athens, TX 75751 for the Missions Budget or to Hope Springs Water, P.O. Box 1567, Athens, TX 75751.
Funeral Home
Fredericks Funeral Home
1801 Frederick Rd Opelika, AL 36801
334-745-4667
505 George Bush Drive
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 845-7514
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