Emmett Taylor Obituary
In loving memory of Emmett Taylor of Duncan, Oklahoma, who departed this world on February 8, 2025 at the age of 80. Emmett leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Emmett departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Emmett may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Emmett leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John A. Taylor and Nellie Taylor (Miller). He is survived by: his children, David Taylor (Michelle) of Garland, Kim Vidrine (Jim) of Scott, Louisiana., Stacy Cardenas (Ricardo) of Hunt, Brenda Parks (Ken) of Decatur and LeAnn Williams of Mustang; and his siblings, John Mike Taylor of Midland, Terry Joe Taylor of Bonham, Texas., Betty Ann McLoud (Delbert) of Borger and Vonzell Barbour (David) of Comanche. He is also survived by nine grandchildren and eleven great-greatgrandchildren.
Visitation was held on Thursday, February 13th 2025 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Carter-Smart Funeral Home (1316 Oak Ave, Duncan, OK 73533). A funeral service was held on Friday, February 14th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Hope Church (281300 E 1790 Rd, Comanche, OK 73533). A burial was held on Tuesday, February 18th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Ft. Sill National Cemetery (2648 NE Jake Dunn Rd, Elgin, OK 73538).
