Jim Larue Taylor

PAULDING, OH:

Jim Larue Taylor, 77, of Paulding, formerly of Oakwood, passed away at 7:25 p.m. Thursday, September 1, 2022, at Auburn Village, Auburn, Indiana. He was born June 15, 1945, in Paulding to the late Leland Larue and Bertie A. (Miller) Taylor. On October 24, 1975, he married Renee Huffine, she survives in Paulding.

  Jim is also survived by a son, Bret Lee (David A. Wilber) Taylor of St. Petersburg, FL.

He is preceded in death by a daughter, Andrea Renee Taylor.

  Jim was a horse trainer.  He was a lifelong horse lover and racehorse enthusiast.  Jim was a loving husband and father.

  Funeral service were at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at HEITMEYER FUNERAL HOME, Oakwood with Rev. Terry Porter officiating.  Burial followed at Sherman Cemetery, Oakwood.  A visitation was held on Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. and again Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.

Memorial donations may be made to the Parkinson’s Foundation.

Condolences may be expressed at

www.heitmeyerfuneralhome.com.