William O. Taylor Jr.

William O. "Billy" Taylor Jr., 75, of Suitland, MD, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2016, in Shady Side, MD. He was born in Washington, DC, on July 5, 1941, to Mary (Ching) and William O. Taylor Sr. He was married to the late Billie C. (Berry) Taylor, who passed in 2009. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Billy was employed for forty years for Solon Automated Services. He enjoyed watching classic western movies, listening to all types of music from big bands to country, cheering for the Washington Redskins, Nationals, and Capitals, and watching NASCAR. He was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose, B.P.O.E., American Legion, and the Fleet Reserve. Survivors include a son Ronnie Taylor (Julie), a daughter Dawn Mahar (Ray), six grandchildren, Brett, Megan, Matthew, Rene, Mandy, and George, two brothers, Joseph and Robert Taylor, two sisters, Joan Gearheart and Rosemary Gearhart. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Frank and James Taylor and a sister Jean Sinclair. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in William's name may be made to Mooseheart - www.moosecharities.org. Be sure to include his ID#000009488396 when making a donation. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of William O. Taylor Jr. please visit our Sympathy Store.