LEAROY TAYLOR

LINDEN, Texas—Learoy Taylor, 78, of Linden died Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009, in a local hospital. <br />Mr. Taylor was born June 15, 1931, in Rayville, La. He was a construction worker. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sally Ann Taylor; and one son, Randy Taylor. <br />Survivors include two sons, Curtis Taylor of Farmers Branch, Texas, and Billy Taylor of Rowlett, Texas; three daughters, Vickey Ann Porter of Washburn, Ill., Machele Barton of Princeville, Ill., and Sheryal Ainsworth of Kerens, Texas; three sisters, Imogene Hudson and Sarah Krider of Linden and Marcelle DeMoss of Lewisville, Texas; one brother, Robb Taylor of Corsicana, Texas; 13 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and a number of other relatives. <br />Memorial services will be noon Friday at the home of Sheryal Ainsworth. <br />Online registration is at www.reeder-davis.com. <br /> <br />