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Shirley "Wink" Taylor

1933 - 2020

BORN

1933

DIED

2020

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Cotner Funeral Home

7369 East Main Street

Reynoldsburg, Ohio

Shirley Taylor Obituary

Taylor, Shirley "Wink"
1933 - 2020
Shirley "Wink" Taylor, 87, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020. Born in Clay County, WV. Wink was a Korean War era Us Air Force veteran. After his service, he worked for Goodyear Aircraft in Akron. He later retired from Rockwell International. Wink loved hunting and fishing. He is preceded in death by his parents Elmer and Velma, granddaughter Shawna Mullins and brothers Freddy, Teddy and Buck. Wink is survived by his loving wife, Barbara; son, Kent Taylor; daughter, Teresa Erickson; grandson, Christian Erickson; great-grandchildren, Nautia, Taylor, Bentlee and Dominic Mullins; great great-granddaughter, Lai'lani Johnson; brother, James; and sisters, Roberta Saletko and Connie Lane. Family will receive friends 9:30-10:30am Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Cotner Funeral Home, 7369 E. Main St., Reynoldsburg, where his funeral will follow at 10:30am. Burial at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Those who wish may contribute in Wink's memory to the American Heart Association or the Alzheimer's Association. Messages may be sent to his family by visiting www.cotnerfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Aug. 26 to Aug. 28, 2020.

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9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Cotner Funeral Home

7369 East Main Street, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068

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29

Funeral

10:30 a.m.

Cotner Funeral Home

7369 East Main Street, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068

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