Michael "Todd" Traylor

Michael "Todd" Traylor obituary, Belleville, IL

Michael "Todd" Traylor

Michael Traylor Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kurrus Funeral Home - Belleville on Jun. 20, 2025.
Michael "Todd" Traylor, 52, of Belleville, IL, born Monday, March 12, 1973, in Little Rock, AR, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at Kindred St. Louis – St. Anthony's Mercy South in St. Louis, MO.
Todd worked as an aviation supervisor for the Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. He loved his job very much. Todd enjoyed his hobbies of fishing and cooking.
He was preceded in death by his:
Parents: Roland "Dale" and Betty Jo, nee Duncan, Traylor
Sister: Debbie Naylor
Surviving are his:
Spouse: April Emig of Belleville, IL
Sister: Sharron (Hulen) Morton of Cabot, AR
Daughters
Lorren Traylor
Kendall Traylor
Nieces and nephew
Michael Morton
Melanie (Paul) Langley
Amber (Tyler) Williams
Gathering: Memorial Gathering will be held at 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at Kurrus Funeral Home, in Belleville, IL. Private interment.

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Karen Wright Bailey

July 6, 2025

I was friends with Todd since 2004. I cared very much for him. Todd could be complicated as we all can but we seemed to understand one another. The last time that we talked he was saying how very much that he loved April. I was very happy that he had found his love. Rest easy Todd. Love ya Karen

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