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Antonio Taylor Obituary

Taylor Antonio "Tony" Taylor, age 60, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2017. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on January 4, 1957. He was preceded in death by his daughter Denecqua Taylor and niece Ciara Taylor. Tony is survived by his parents, Frank and Phyllis Taylor; daughters, Nikki (Dwayne) Dixon and Melissa (Marvin) Solomon; grandchildren, Wayne, Di'Ara, Antonio, Jashaun, and Yolanda; siblings, Kevin (Tonya) Taylor, Keith "Count" Taylor, Angelo (Christina) Taylor, and Jeanette (John) Taylor; significant other, Sonja Martin; and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may call on Friday, May 5, 2017 from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. followed by funeral service at 12:30pm at the HOPE & HEART FUNERAL HOME BY SCHOEDINGER, 3030 W. Broad St. Columbus, Ohio. Elder Kina Jones officiating. Please visit www.HopeandHeart.com to share a memory of Tony.

Published by The Columbus Dispatch from May 2 to May 4, 2017.
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I love you and miss you so much

Nikki

April 27, 2018

My dad is at Geneva on the lake pier off lake Erie

Yolanda Dixon

Daughter

October 2, 2017

Daddy, I miss you so much, some days just seem so lost without you, I hate that I can't call and hear your reassuring voice telling me everything is going to be ok, I love you more than I was ever able to show you

Yolanda Dixon

Daughter

October 1, 2017

Yolanda Dixon

October 1, 2017

As I sit here preparing for this day I think of you joking in your kind of way. A smile a tear is all I can say....wow I can't believe I won't hear your voice today...and there's still joy in knowing that your talking God and DeDee's head off today.

Love you,
Kristina

Kristina Wilson

May 5, 2017

I pray you are wrapped in the warmth and peace of God's embrace. You will be missed and never forgotten.

Pamela Lindsey

May 5, 2017

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Pamela Lindsey

May 5, 2017

I'am sorry to hear of the passing of one of my best childhood friends from the Hilltop. I remember way back in the day when we were at West Mound Elementary School, playing at Glenwood Park and Playing football on Hope Place & Midland Avenue...My Condolences to the family and may God bless you all.

Michael Payne

May 5, 2017

Mr and Ms Taylor,
Kevin, Keith, Angelo, and Jeanette,....Tony and all of you are like family to me. Just know that God has Tony now and he's better.
Condolences to the family, from the Watters Family.

Kevin and Tammy Watters

May 4, 2017

RIP my friend. My deepest condolences go out to the family.

Sybil Morris

May 4, 2017

My dear cousin. You will be greatly missed by so many. My heartfelt condolences to the family. The grieving process can be difficult, but our special memories will help us to cope.

Kathy Tucker

May 4, 2017

Tony, I remember like it was yesterday...You, Sonja, Ricky and I riding up and down Cooke Rd hills in your little red car. I will miss you my friend.

Diana Walker

May 4, 2017

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Adrienne Manns

May 4, 2017

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Quentin(Boo) & Evelyn Little

May 4, 2017

Weeping is for a nite, but joy cometh in the morning. God bless the family, and it was a pleasure knowing Tony.

Pastor Johnnie Perkins

May 3, 2017

tony the best big brother in world .. we don't always get a tomorrow ..I LOVE YOU your baby sister jeanette ..

jeanette taylor

May 3, 2017

So sorry to hear about Antonio who was one of my best friends back in the day on the "Hilltop"...

Tony Cummings

May 3, 2017

Always love you always in my heart

Sonja

May 3, 2017

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