Harley Gene Taft Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Harley Gene Taft of Waycross, Georgia, born in Ambrose, Georgia, who passed away on June 28, 2022 at the age of 80. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Taft and Mary Turner Taft; his siblings, Quincey Taft, Cleo Taft, Lee Author Taft, Lonnie Taft and Carolyn Taft; and his mother-in-law Martha B. Jacobs.
He is survived by: his wife Betty Jean Taft of Waycross, GA; his children, Mary-Lou Corbitt (Ronald) of Manor, Pauline Taft Lee (Jimmy) of Waycross and Harley Gene Taft II (Mitzi) of Waycross; the mother of his children Katherine Anderson; his daughter Cindy Winder; his grandchildren, Kimberly Dowling (Dusty), Tracy Corbitt Poole (Eli), Brandon Correll (Kelly), Aaron Dakin, Georgia Ingalls, Cody Gene Taft (Kalyn), Courtney Spikes (Shawn), Alyssa Taft and Jason Taft; his great grandchildren, Addison, Alex, Landon, Leah Grace, Lexi Faith, Teagan, Taryn, Trenton, Connor, Dalton and Zoey; his sister Louise Jacobs of Willacoochee, GA; his close friend Vicki Lee; and his cousin Jackie Taft of Alabama.
He did many benefit shows for the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, Georgia Sheriffs Boys Ranch, The March of Dimes and many others.
