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DONALD "Donnie" TAYLOR
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DONALD JAMES TAYLOR "Donnie" (Age 59)
On Monday, March 25, 2019, of Bowie, MD, formerly of Bethesda, MD. Loving father of Krystal T. DeWalt (Jonathan) and Kurtis E. Taylor (Trish); son of Patricia Taylor and the late Earl Taylor; brother of Ronnie Taylor (Cynthia), Sharon Faxio (Charles) and Pattie Whitten (Russel); grandfather of Samuel James and Abigail Grace DeWalt. Also survived by several nieces, nephews and other loving family and friends. Donnie loved his children, grandchildren, friends, family and pets, Chewbacca, Freckles (Yak) and Spooky. He was an excellent, hard-working elevator mechanic and one of the funniest people you would ever meet. He loved hunting, fishing, golfing, driving his corvette, telling jokes and eating crabs. He will be greatly missed. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, on Saturday, March 30, 2019, from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 1400 16th St., NW, Suite 410, Washington, DC 20036.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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John Hart
April 3, 2019
Donny, you always made us laugh and appreciate and celebrate our friendship. You will always be missed.
March 30, 2019
Love you Donnie my old friend - rest easy - Hannan
March 30, 2019
Love you Donnie my old friend - rest easy
March 29, 2019
Donnie, you made us all better. Rest in God's arms.
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Manny Fu
March 29, 2019
You were one of the good guys Donnie. Rest in Peace my friend
Fred Shear
March 29, 2019
RIP Donnnie, my high school classmate and soccer teammate. Heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones. Donnie always sought to make us laugh and enjoy life back then, and it seems like he never stopped doing that for himself and the people around him. That's a tremendous legacy.
March 29, 2019
Love you Dad ❤
Butch Swann
March 28, 2019
Will always remember you Donny Mo. Rest in peace my good friend. Love you man.
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March 27, 2019
Rest in peace Donnie. We will miss you and we will always remember you as a great friend.
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