Barry Lynn Taylor

Mr. Barry Lynn Taylor, 58, of Dresden died Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville.

Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at Vision's Community Baptist Church in Union City. Interment will follow in Beech Grove Cemetery in Dresden.

Visitation will begin at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday at the church.

Barry Taylor was born June 22, 1963, in Martin, TN to Emanuel and Ruth Frances. He was preceded in death by his father Emanuel Taylor and his younger brother Melvin Taylor.

Barry accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and united with Visions Community Baptist Church. There he was a member of the Deacon Board and served faithfully until the Lord called him home. Barry had a kind and loving heart. He was always willing to help everyone in need.

He could always make you smile. Anytime that his help was needed he would be there. Ever since Barry was little boy, he had a love for Mechanics and repairing cars. He could always be counted on to come through for you. Barry was currently employed at MTD.

Barry was completely devoted and deeply committed to his family. He loved and cherished his entire family. Along with being an exceptional husband (Joyce), father (Brandon and Luciana), grandfather and great grandfather he has taken care of his mother for many years.

He leaves to celebrate his homegoing his devoted wife, Joyce; son Brandon Taylor and daughter Luciana Chitty; Mother Ruth Frances; sister Lita Taylor, ten grandchildren: Dericco Taylor, Quea Taylor, Destiny Taylor, Alex Giannoni, Trevor Giannoni, Spencer Giannoni, Tahj Sparks, Kymora Miller, Zakahi Morgan, and Ayden Smith. Two great grandchildren Ky’yohniee and Journie. One niece Samantha Taylor and two nephews Derrico Mithcell and Josh Mitchell. His loyal “Band of Brothers” Jackie Meadows, Wayne Fields, Edgar Harell, Jerome Lee, Wesley Nesby, Evangel Trice and Tony Scott.

Rawls Funeral Home - Union City 731-885-8110