Paul R. Taylor

Paul R. Taylor, 78, of Columbus, GA, passed away on March 3, 2025. A visitation will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, March 7, 2025, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 3738 Hwy 431 N., Phenix City, AL 36867, followed by a Graveside Service at Lakeview Memory Gardens. 

Paul Taylor was born in Manchester, England on April 7, 1946, to the late Marjorie and Angus Taylor. After graduating from high school, he owned an Ice Cream Truck and drove a double-decker truck in England before moving to the US in the 1980’s. He then worked at Taylor Moving & Storage, and owned T&T Tires before becoming a truck driver for Dolly Madison until he retired. He enjoyed raising pigeons, watching Manchester United Soccer, and loved animals. Paul was an outspoken man who spoke his mind to whoever was around. He was a funny man who was the life of the party and loved his family most of all. 

Paul Taylor is preceded in death by his parents, Marjorie and Angus Taylor; wife of 43 years, Marilyn Taylor; and children, Martin Taylor and Andrea Taylor. 

Paul is survived by his grandchildren, Cameron Taylor and Trista Taylor; sister, Jane McCullen; brothers, Dave Taylor (Norma), Mike Williams, and Don Taylor (Kelly); and numerous nieces and nephews.