Mr. Shed Taylor

October 7, 1936 - November 27, 2020

Shed M. Taylor, 84, was born October 7, 1936 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to Will and Willie Lee Taylor. Shed grew up in Chickasha and attended Lincoln High School and was a proud graduate of the Class of 1956. In the late 1970's the Lincoln Alumni Association was formed and Shed became a proud member. After finishing high school, Shed enlisted in the U. S. Army and was able to travel to several countries while serving his beloved USA. Later, he decided to leave the military and begin a civilian life in Oklahoma. Having an honorable discharge in hand, he obtained a job with the railroad . Shed took the opportunity to move to Texas with the railroad where he remained until retirement. After retirement, Shed met Katy Mae Diggs and they were married in Fort Worth on December 14, 1995. Their marriage lasted almost 26 years until his passing. Shed was preceded in death by his parents; Will and Willie Lee Taylor; Sisters: Norliasha Owens, Alice Jackson and Betty Jo Davis; Brothers: Jimmy D. Taylor, Willis Taylor, Eulene Smith, and Bennie Smith; Mother-In-Law: Mary Ann Diggs. Left to cherish his memory - Wife: Katy Taylor; Children: Robert Bruce Taylor (Monica), Eyvette Taylor, Carla Bevels, Dan Williams; Grandchildren: Lamar Taylor, Demarcquez Bevels, Albert Bevel IV, Danyail Williams, Evica Williams; Sister: Sammie Lee Andrew; Brothers: Lovell Taylor and Harvey Taylor. A host of other extended family members and cherished friends. Masks will be required to enter funeral home and social distancing protocal will be practiced.