Terry Eugene Taylor 57, of Anadarko, OK, was granted his angel wings on Saturday, January 28, 2023. He was born March 2, 1965 in Clinton, OK to Carolyn Cato and Andrew Taylor. Terry attended and graduated from Anadarko High School in 1983. He played football and baseball for the Anadarko Warriors. After graduation, he went to California where he tried out for the Angels Baseball team. He worked numerous places including Maremont, Payless Lumber, McCoy Tree Service and Kentucky Fried Chicken.
Terry was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Birdie Anderson and Ray Spencer; paternal grandparents, Evador and Charles Taylor; brother, Andrew (Andy) Taylor, Jr.; sister, Greta Taylor; stepmother, Lois Taylor; many aunts and uncles. .
Terry is survived by his loving mother, Carolyn and husband James Cato, Anadarko, OK; father, Andrew J. Taylor; Anadarko, OK; children, April, Jessica and Katrisha, Norman, OK; grandchildren, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Nevesh, Akeeliah, Amelia, Ezekiel, Michael, Samuel, Latrisha, Zackaria and Skyla; Mother of children: Eve (Espinoza) Helm, brother, Marshall Taylor, Anadarko, OK; sister, Andrea Taylor of Anadarko, OK . Nieces Kesha ,Toi, Olyvea, Chelsea, Gracie, Marchell. Nephews De'Angelo,Tre , Isaiah, Trudale, Trevor, Johnathan and Steve. Aunt, Dora Newsome, Lawton, OK, uncles Harvey (Melvina) Sacramento, CA, Gary Don, Norman, OK, Sylvester (Josie) Cruikshank, Chester (Ruby) Taylor, Kenneth (Frances), all of Anadarko, OK, Roy (Jackie) Anderson, Perry, OK, Stanley Fuller, Newport, WV and Tyrone (Kresharla) Fuller , Norman, OK, special cousins, Kendall, and Rondall Willhoite, Anadarko, OK, special friend, Jackie, a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral Service: 1:00 p.m., Sat., Feb. 4, 2023
Greater First Baptist Church, Anadarko, OK
Interment: Sat., Feb. 4, 2023
Memory Lane Cemetery, Anadarko, OK
Visitation: 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m., Thur, Feb. 2, 2023
9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m., Friday, Feb. 3, 2023
Ray and Martha's Funeral Home, Anadarko, OK
Under the direction of Ray & Martha's Funeral Home
Anadarko, OK