VALDOSTA —
Rancil C. Taylor, 77, of the West Berrien Community, died Tuesday, May 1, 2012, at his residence after a lengthy illness.
He was born Aug. 6, 1934, in Berrien County to the late Martin Taylor and the late Maliscia Holloway Taylor. He sang gospel music for years, was a farmer, and retired from Chaparral Boats as a truck driver. He was a member of Vickers Church and an Air Force veteran.
He was preceded in death by a son, Leslie Taylor; and three brothers, James Taylor, Reuben Taylor, and Riley Taylor.
He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Hiers (Liz) Taylor of West Berrien; four daughters, Bobbie and Wiley (Tiley) Delk of Lakeland, Sophie Taylor Oliver, Rhonda (Mike) Hand, and Beth (Bobby) Coleman, all of West Berrien; son, Rancil Michael (Jimmy) and Charlene Taylor of Lockport, La.; 31 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; two darling puppies: Bud and Minnie who were his babies; seven beloved sisters, Trudy McNabb, Gertrude Barber, Grace Friar, Josephine Joyce, Geraldine Champa, Rudine Schmittou, and Ruth Harris, all of West Berrien.
Funeral service will be held Friday, May 4, 2012, at 5 p.m. at Vickers Church with the Rev. Ronnie Lawson, the Rev. Raymond Cason, and Carl Pafford officiating. Interment will follow in Vickers Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 7-9 p.m. today. — Lovein Funeral Home, Nashville
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