Mr. Jackie Dugan Taylor

October 25, 1923 - July 22, 2015

Mr. Jackie Dugan Taylor, age 91, of Winchester, a native of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Funeral services will be 2 PM Friday, July 24, 2015, at First Baptist Church in Tullahoma. Burial, with full military honors, will follow in Willow Mount Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 12 noon until service time Friday at the church. He was born October 25, 1923, in Bedford County, to the late Robert Jackson Taylor and Cecillia Dollie Dugan Taylor. Mr. Taylor was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving in the Pacific Theatre in World War II. He was retired from Ryder Trucking Company. Preceding him in death were brothers and sister, Robert Taylor, William Edward (Billy) Taylor, Franklin Gerald (Frank) Taylor, Jessie S. (Bud) Taylor, sister Goldalea Cook, and son Glenn David Taylor. Survivors include his wife of 68 years, Margaret Lentz Taylor; children Donald Taylor and Cyndie Taylor, both of Winchester, Mark Taylor, of Shelbyville, and Mary Gilbert, of Tullahoma; grand children Fancee Taylor Spence, of Shelbyville, Jenny Gilbert Reed, of Knoxville, Emily Gilbert, of Arden, N.C., and Anna Gilbert, of Tullahoma; great grand children Jaydin, Jaylee, Jaxtin Spence Shelbyville, Owen Reed Knoxville and multiple nephews and nieces which he loved dearly. Memorials may be made to the Stroke Foundation. Feldhaus Memorial Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements.