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Thomas Carroll "Benny" Taylor
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Benny was born on February 11, 1975, in Morehead City, North Carolina. His passion for life and the joy he found in every moment that truly defined him. He cherished evenings spent grilling BBQ for those he loved, often accompanied by lively conversations and laughter. Whether it was enjoying his favorite loud music, sharing a left-handed cigarette or reveling in the thrill of burnouts, Benny brought joy and enthusiasm to every gathering. An avid hunter and fisherman, Benny embraced the great outdoors. However, it was his profound love for family that remained his greatest treasure. Benny's infectious spirit and kindness will forever resonate with those who were fortunate to know him.
Surviving are: Children: Jeremiah (Leanna) Upton, Mason (Alexis) Upton, Alycia (Jared) Marion, Jade (Zack) Upton Hennagir, and Baylee (John) Upton; Grandchildren: Violet, Cece, Mason Jr., Averie, Charlotte, Easton and 2 on the way, Milo, and Tommy; Mother, Carole Brewster; The mother of his children; Kerry Upton; Siblings: Theresa (Johnny) Dixon, Julian, Taylor III, Albert (Melissa) Taylor, Johnathan (Rainie) Taylor, Anthony (Holly) Taylor, Gurman Carroll and Annette (Kevin) Eubanks; Many nieces and nephews; Special friend, Curtis and Uncle Lucky. He is preceded in passing by his Father, Gurman Carroll and Step Dad, Charles Brewster.
O'Guinn Family Funeral Home
Clio Chapel
810.686.5070
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