Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....TAYLOR, MARK W. May 16, 2016
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News Star World - May 19, 2016
MARK W. TAYLOR

Funeral services for Mark W. Taylor, 63, of West Monroe will be held at 2:00 
P.M. Friday, May 20, 2016 in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home in West 
Monroe, LA with Rev. Warren Eckhardt officiating. Burial will be in Mulhearn 
Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe, LA, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral 
Home in West Monroe.

Mark was a veteran and served his country during the Vietnam War in the US Navy 
aboard a destroyer in the Pacific. After the war, he attended LSU in Baton 
Rouge as well as Northeast Louisiana University in Monroe. He was a small 
business owner for a number of years in the graphic arts, a talented artist as 
well as a copy editor for the News Star. His most recent position was working 
at Armstrong's Cricket Farm. He thought the world of all the employees at 
Armstrong's. Mark was a devoted family man and enjoyed spending time with his 
wife, children, his parents, sisters and brother, and grandson. Mark passed 
away doing what he loved the best, tennis. Tennis was his passion in addition 
to photography and the good news of having a brand new Grandson, Bodhi just a 
month ago. He was one of the founding members of the Forsythe Mixed Doubles 
League and was a committee member on this League. He will be watching from 
above with several pointers to all who play on this league from now on.

Survivors include his wife, Mary Taylor; children, Katie Taylor Nelson and 
husband Sadao and Jack R. Taylor and partner Joe Eckler; parents, Jack and 
Pauline Taylor; grandson, Bodhi Taylor Nelson; sisters, Margo Pendarvis and 
husband Raymond, Jackie Perkins and husband Gary, Rhonda Konkle and husband 
Johnny; brother, Clay Taylor and wife Janice; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be members of his Forsythe Tennis League: Joe King, Randy 
Morgan, Charles Bell, Bill Mesh, Paul Vingiello and Micah Touchet.

Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 
Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe, LA.

Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice .

Online Registry/Condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com

Mulhearn Funeral Home

West Monroe, LA

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