Joe Taylor

Joe Taylor obituary, Nashville, TN

Joe Taylor

Joe Taylor Obituary

Born in McMinnville, Tennessee on February 1, 1933

Departed on May 14, 2018 and resided in Nashville, Tennessee

Life Celebration: The Pavilion at HarpethTuesday May 22, 2018 2:30pmVisitation: The Pavilion at HarpethTuesday May 22, 2018 1:30pm to 2:30pm

Age 85, of Nashville, passed away May 14, 2018.
Joe was hardworking, kind and thoughtful person. He founded the Joe Taylor Artist Agency company in 1964 after a brief stint working for the Wilburn Brothers. Before that he served as the advertising director for the Martha White Flour Co. Booking some of the biggest legends in country music; Joe slowly built a company that became a mainstay in the entertainment industry. He was a well-liked and hardworking man that traveled all over the world for his clients. He served as President of various boards, with R.O.P.E. and Rock Island Farms to name a couple. He also served honorably in the United States Army reaching the rank of Captain.
Preceded in death by his wife, Delores Joanne Taylor. Survived by his children: Lisa (Woody) Easterling and Brent Taylor; grandchildren: Selena Foutch and Joseph (Allie) Ellis; great grandchildren: Anna Grace Foutch, Olivia Foutch and Claire Foutch; long-time friend, Doug Leatherwood; several extend family members.
A Life Celebration will be held 2:30, Tuesday May 22nd at The Pavilion at Harpeth Hills. Visitation will be 1:30-2:30pm on Tuesday.
Harpeth Hills Funeral Home 9090 Hwy 100, Nashville, TN, 37221 615-646-9292, www.harpethhills.com

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