Thomas Albert Taylor, age 79 passed away January 5, 2011 at St. Vincent Hospice Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born in Texas, to Jackson and Cleo Clementine Taylor. He spent most of his life working as a Product Test Engineer for IBM and then retiring in 1986 after 30 years . After retirement he served as Fire Chief for the Pine-Snag- Lobo fire department, he also enjoyed restoring old tractors. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force, and a lifetime member of the American Legion and the VFW. He also was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Heber Springs.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, DeLoris Taylor of Heber Springs, Arkansas, two sons, Glenn Taylor of Toronto, Canada, and Mark Taylor of Lakewood, Colorado, one sister Dora Kate Lee of Batesville, Arkansas, He is also survived by 7 grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents Jackson and Cleo Taylor.
A Memorial Service in his honor will be held Sunday, January 15, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Heber Springs, Arkansas. Please sign online guestbook at www.heberspringsfuneralhome.com.
