Rudolph Maxwell Taylor

Male 1929 - 2012  (83 years)


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  • Name Rudolph Maxwell Taylor 
    Born 10 Sep 1929  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: Rudolph Maxwell Taylor
      Birth Date: 10 Sep 1929
      Birth Place: Tazewell Co. VA
    Gender Male 
    Died 13 Nov 2012  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Death Index
      Name: Rudolph M Taylor
      BORN: 10 Sep 1929
      Died: 13 Nov 2012
      State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
    Buried Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1930 Census
      Name: Rudolph M Taylor
      Birth Year: abt 1930 [abt 1929]
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James H Taylor 21
      Dora M Taylor 20
      Harry D Taylor 3 years 2 months
      Rudolph M Taylor 8 months

      1940 Census
      Name: Rudolph Taylor
      Age: 10
      Estimated birth year: abt 1930
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same Place
      Attended School or College: Yes
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Howard Taylor 30
      Dora Taylor 30
      Harry Taylor 13
      Rudolph Taylor 10
      Peggy Taylor 7
      Charlotte Taylor 4
      Margaret Burress 22 [aunt]

      OBITUARY

      Rudolph Maxwell Taylor, age 83, of Pounding Mill, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 in a local Tazewell Hospital following a brief illness.

      He was born in Jewell Ridge, Virginia and was the son of the late James Howard and Dora Burress Taylor. He was a graduate of the Richlands High School Class of 1948. He served his country in the U.S. Army and he later retired from the railroad as a General Yard Master in Richlands, Virginia. He was a loving father, brother and friend. Rudolph was a lifelong resident of the Tazewell County area.

      In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Lillie Coleman Taylor and one sister, Peggy E. Elliott.

      He is survived by his daughter, Teresa Gaye Taylor of Richlands, VA; son, Rudolph David Taylor of Morgan City, Louisiana; two sisters Charlotte T. Jones of Ashland, VA, and Kay T. Allison and husband Bill of Tazewell, VA; brother, Harry David Taylor of Pounding Mill, VA;
      special Friend, Joe Scarberry also survives him along with several nieces, nephews and a host of friends.

      A Graveside service will be conducted at 12:00 pm on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at the Greenhills Memory Gardens Mausoleum in Claypool Hill, Virginia with the Casey Shortt VFW Post #9640 conducting military graveside rites. A one hour visitation will be held from 11:00- 12:00 pm on Thursday afternoon at the Greenhills Memory Gardens Cemetery Mausoleum. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

      Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands, Virginia is in charge of arrangements and those wishing to express sympathy online may do so at: www.hurstscottfuneralhomes.com

    Person ID I34031  Master File
    Last Modified 4 May 2016 

    Father James Howard Taylor,   b. 29 Oct 1908, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Oct 1974, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Dora Mae BURRESS,   b. 05 Apr 1910, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Feb 1994, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F14157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lillie Florence Coleman,   b. 25 Oct 1936, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 29 Jun 1957  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: Rudolph Maxwell Taylor
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 27
      Birth Date: abt 1930
      Marriage Date: 29 Jun 1957
      Marriage Place: Richlands, Virginia
      Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia
      Father: James Howard Taylor
      Mother: Dora May Burress
      Spouse: Lillie Florence Coleman
      Spouse Gender: Female
      Spouse Race: White
      Spouse Age: 20
      Spouse Father: James Robert Coleman
      Spouse Mother: Minnie Ellen Vencill
    Children 
     1. Teresa Gaye Taylor
     2. Rudolph David Taylor
    Last Modified 4 May 2016 
    Family ID F14158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart