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Jerry Wayne Taylor, age 71 of Mt Vernon, Kentucky, passed from this life on Friday, November 28, 2025 at UK Healthcare in Lexington.
He was born on August 24, 1954 in Mt Vernon, son of the late Jessie B. and Hazel Renner Taylor.
Jerry proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He was a land surveyor, a member of Highland Church of Christ and enjoyed golfing and riding his Harley Davidson. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Janet Taylor; and three brothers, Sonny Taylor, Bobby Gene Taylor and David Taylor.
He is survived by his brother, Danny (Diana) Taylor of Somerset; stepdaughter, Crystal (Cory) Bickford of Banner, KY; nieces and nephews, Vicky Hood, Ronnie Taylor, Tami Taylor, Sheila Hood, Jessica Stubber, Josh Taylor and Jacob Taylor.
At his request there will be no services.
Southern Oaks Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements for Jerry Wayne Taylor.