On January 12, 2008 formerly of Pine Run (Doylestown) and Knoxville, TN, age 93 yrs. Beloved husband of the late Rebecca (Nee. Johnson) Devoted father of Dorothy T. Boudreau and her husband Paul, and the late Robert B. Taylor. Dear father-in-law of Jane Emmerich. Loving Granddad of 5, Great-Granddad of 3. Mr. Taylor was a long time resident of Knoxville, TN, where he retired from the Tennessee Valley Authority as a District Engineer of the Power System Operations after 40 yrs of service, except for the time served in the US Navy in the Pacific during World War II. He was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Legion, Tau Beta Pi, was a licensed Electrical Engineer and a former member of the Knoxville Technical Society. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Tuesday afternoon from 1:30 PM at the Chalfont United Methodist Church, 11 Meadowbrook Lane, Chalfont, PA, 18914-2810, where a Funeral Service will be held at 2:30PM. An additional viewing will be held on Thursday morning from 10am to 11am at the Gentry-Griffey Chapel Funeral Home, 5301 Fountain Rd, Knoxville, TN. Interment with Military Honors will be held privately at Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, TN. If desired, contributions to the Chalfont United Methodist Church Memorial Fund at the above address would be appreciated.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Robert Wells Taylor, please visit our flower store.