Cecil Taylor

Funeral services for Cecil J. Taylor 88, will be held on Tuesday, May 31, 2:00 pm, at Chapel of Hope Funeral Home, with Pastor Andrew Hebert officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.

Cecil will lie in state at the funeral home on Monday, May 30, from 2-6 pm with the family in attendance from 4-6 pm. Tuesday he will be in state from 8am till service time.

Cecil was born on October 8, 1927 in Comanche, Ok to Sherman Pressley and Annie Taylor. He served in the military service overseas. His parents had five sons who served our country and, amazingly, they all came home alive and well. Cecil married his wife, Inez, on September 10, 1954 in Durant, OK. He had retired from Dowell after many years of service. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church. Cecil was a loving husband and father.

Those surviving him are his wife, Inez of Hobbs; 2 sons: Lanny Taylor and wife, Linda; Ron Taylor and wife, Patty, all of Hobbs; five brothers, three sisters and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Cecil was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers and one sister. Services under the direction of Chapel of Hope Funeral Home.

Visitation

Chapel of Hope
3321 N. Dal Paso
Hobbs, NM  88240
Monday, May 30, 2016
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Service

Funeral Service

Chapel of Hope
3321 N. Dal Paso St.
Hobbs, NM  88240
Tuesday, May 31, 2016
2:00 pm

Cemetery

Prairie Haven Memorial Park
2201 E. Stanolind
Hobbs, NM  88240