Robert James

Taylor

Robert James Taylor, fondly known as "Hawk," was born in New York City on October 23,1950 to the late Russell James Taylor and Mary Maxine Gray Taylor. He attended Englewood Public Schools in his younger years and graduated in 1968 from Dwight Morrow High School. Robert James Taylor married Kathleen Johnson of Passaic, New Jersey and from that union came one son, the late Robert James Taylor, Jr. He loved life to the fullest. Baseball, football and bowling were a few of his favorite sports. He loved spending time with family and friends and was always the life of the parties. Robert is preceded in death by his mother, Mary Maxine Gray Taylor, his father, Russell James Taylor, and his son, Robert James Taylor, Jr. He leaves to cherish his memory sister Velma Taylor Porcher; one uncle, William Gray (Carolyn); bonus aunt Ethel Moses; bonus sisters Tamara Beamer, Denise Dixon, Diana Williams, Lisa Jones and many other family and friends.