Christopher A. Taylor

Christopher A. Taylor obituary, Van Buren, AR

Christopher A. Taylor

Christopher Taylor Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brotherton Brothers Cremation Services - Fort Smith on Dec. 23, 2025.
Christopher Allan Taylor, who resided in Van Buren, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at The Blossoms at Van Buren Rehab & Nursing Center. He was born May 15, 1961, in Denver, Colorado, to the late Sandra Derrick. He was 64 years old. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sandra and his wife, Laura Taylor

He is survived by his son, Johnathon Taylor; a sister, Diana Bova; a brother, Jerry Taylor; and his cousins, Kimberly De La Torre, Deanna Smith, and Charles Chick Derrick.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Brotherton Cremation Services, 914 N. 32nd St., Fort Smith, Arkansas 72903. (479) 434-3901 or (479) 965-8202.

To place an online tribute, please visit www.brothertonbrothersfuneralhomes.com.

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