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Travis Taylor Obituary

Travis N. Taylor NORFOLK - Travis Nathan Taylor, 19, passed away Sunday, Oct. 17, 2010. Born in Norfolk, he was a member of Spruce Memorial Baptist Church. Travis was active in the ROTC Army program. He was working the past two years as a welder with Seven Cities Welding Co. Travis was preceded in death by his brother, Jan David Watson Jr.; grandfather, Robert E. Taylor; and his uncle, Mark Cratch. Survivors include his parents, Jan David Watson and Robin Taylor Watson of Norfolk; three sisters, Sherry Leann Bell of Alabama, Jan Leah Guagempi of Norfolk and April Jan Melissa Taylor of Norfolk; two brothers, Jason Nathaniel Watson of Alabama and Robert Earl Taylor, II of Norfolk; his fiancée, Darla Mae Cratch of Norfolk; stepdaughter, Tyana Hill of Norfolk; stepmother, Rhonda Lee Cratch of Norfolk; grandmother, Elizabeth Knox of Norfolk; and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. The family will receive friends at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Tidewater Drive Chapel, Wednesday, Oct. 20, from 7 to 9 p.m. The funeral will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home chapel. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Oct. 19, 2010.

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mckinzie martin

September 22, 2024

ik im a little late , i decied to look your name up and found this .. but hey dad its kinzie.. your daughter , i cant believe you had to go at such a young age it really wasnt right .. it wont time for you to leave yet i wish you was here i know we would be having a blast you would be the best father , but you more safe up there with god more than you was here , even though you didnt deserve none of that , but i love you alot dad im sorry you had to go through all that , you didnt hvae the right people in your life at the time but its okayy ! everyone makes mistakes sometimes , one day we will meet and ill be waitng on that time , i love you dad forever and ever until the end !

Betty Blevins

October 21, 2010

I am so sorry for your loss. I will always remember Travis and how sweet he was. My prayers are with all of his family. Betty Blevins

Donna Arnold

October 21, 2010

So sorry to hear about the tragedy that stuck him at such a young age. My thoughts and prayers are with all family members at this time. May he rest in peace. Donna Arnold, Tom Coull & Thomas Coull IV

October 21, 2010

So sorry to hear about the tragedy that stuck him at such a young age. My thoughts and prayers are with all family members at this time. May he rest in peace. Donna Arnold, Tom Coull & Thomas Coull IV

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