Ronald "Red" E. Taylor

Ronald “Red” Taylor Sr., 87, of Parkersburg passed away on November 7, 2023 at his residence. He was born February 5, 1936 in Parkersburg a son of the late Ernest L. and Ora L. Morehead-Taylor.

He was a U.S. Army Veteran and was owner and operator of Taylor’s Disposal Inc. He enjoyed motorcycles and singing.

Ronald is survived by one daughter, Shelia White of Parkersburg; three sons, Michael Taylor (Kelly) of Washington, WV, Randy Taylor (Becky) of Parkersburg, and Ronnie Taylor of Laurel Creek, WV; two step-daughters, Cathy Cottle of Daytona, FL, and Debbie Cottle of Parkersburg; one step-son, Charles Cottle “Buddy” of Parkersburg; two sisters, Ilene Miller and Charlotte Summers both of Tacoma, WA.; two brothers, Charles and Harold Taylor both of Parkersburg; two half-brothers, Chester and Paul Lockhart; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one son, David Taylor and one brother, Robert Taylor.

The family wants to thank House Calls Hospice for their love and care provided to Ronald.

Funeral services will be 3:00pm on Monday November 13, 2023 at Lambert Tatman Funeral Home, South Parkersburg with Pastor Jim Yoak officiating. Visitation will be from 2-4pm on Sunday November 12, 2023 and one hour prior to service at the funeral home.

Lambert Tatman Funeral Home and Crematory is honored to serve the Taylor family.