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Honor Mission
C. Ray Taylor, Veteran
USA – WWII
Austin, Texas – 04-29-19
Austin, Texas – 04-29-19
ABOUT THE MISSION:
C. Ray “Doc” Taylor departed this life on April 22, 2019. He was born in Luling, Texas on November 1, 1926, to Arthur Taylor Sr. and Gertrude McNeil-Taylor. He professed hope in Christ at an early age, worshiped at New Hope Missionary Baptist, later attended Pilgrim Rest Primitive Baptist Church and later became a Deacon.
Ray “Doc” Taylor was a dedicated and loyal employee, he was employed by the Austin transit company in his early years and also worked for Walter Tips as well as Brown Distributing, in many capacities for 40 years, until his retirement. He enjoyed cooking and in May of 1983, he won 1st place in a barbeque cook off and he made Great banana pudding!
“Doc” Taylor is loved by many and will be remembered most for his strong faith in Christ. This was reflected in his work ethic, his loving spirit and his kind heart. He was such a kind, compassionate and wise man, saw the good in everyone and left a positive impression on all who knew him. “Doc” Taylor was a good and faithful servant to his family, friends, employer and co-workers.
Mr. Taylor, 92, served in the US Army, entering while actually only 17 years old, and served during WWII. He left the Army in 1948. Additional details of his service may be available at briefing.
PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 04-29-19
Staging Time: 12:00 PM
Pilgrim Rest Primitive Baptist Church
Ride Captain:
Mark Wells
atxpgr@gmail.com
512-470-0380
Special Instructions:
We will form a flag line prior to the start of the funeral service. Following the start of the funeral service we will stand by to join the LEO escorted procession to the nearby Evergreen Cemetery where we will form a second flag line for the interment service. Flag Wrangler: Don Ferguson
Flags & Water:
Flags will be provided
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water will be provided.
Flags will be provided
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water will be provided.
Submitted By: Mark Wells
Position: Texas Ride Captain
Position: Texas Ride Captain
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