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Herman

Ray

Taylor, Sr.

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April 8, 2018

Herman Ray "Top Man" Taylor, Sr., 67, of 3712 Upper Rich Patch Road, died Sunday April 8, 2018 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem. He was born May 27, 1950 in Alleghany County, a son of the late Ernest Junior Taylor and Frances Byer Taylor. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by four brothers, Pete Taylor, Ernest "Jack" Taylor, Jr., James "Bo Bo" Taylor and Curtis P. Taylor. Herman was the Owner/Operator Top Man Auto Upholstery for a number of years and a member of Cliffdale Christian Church. He was an avid Car enthusiast. Surviving are his wife Patricia Sellers Taylor of Covington; two sons, Herman "Doobie" Taylor, Jr. of Covington and Jason Taylor and his wife Stephanie of Clifton Forge; five Grandchildren, Christopher Taylor ; Justin Taylor; Dylan Gibson; Aysha Gibson and Faith Taylor; two Great Grandchildren, Nora Miller and Riley Taylor; four Sibblings, Ellis "Buck" and Margaret Taylor of Christiansburg; Ralph Taylor; Erma Lipes and George Green and Betty and Ralph Price, all of Covington and a number of nieces and nephews. The graveside service will be held Friday April 13, 2018 in the Humphries Cemetery with the Rev. Raymond Christian officiating. The family will receive their friends Friday from 11:30 AM until 12:30 PM at Arritt Funeral Home and at other times they will be at the residence of 237 Circle Drive, Covington, VA 24426. Visition Friday, April 13, 2018 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Arritt Funeral Home 1102 S. Highland Ave. Covington,Virginia - 24426
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Dorothy Hayslett

Dec 11, 2023

Keeping you and your family in my thoughts and prayers during these difficult times.

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Billy Newman

Dec 11, 2023

I did not know Afton, but work with Natalie at MGCC.
Deepest sympathy and condolences to all her family.

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Sonja Helton

Dec 11, 2023

Praying for the Carter family

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Vannessa Bennett

Dec 11, 2023

My prayers go out to the Carter family.

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David liggins Sr

Dec 11, 2023

Condolences to the family nd may the Lord bless you all.

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James hiser

Dec 11, 2023

I’m sorry for ur loss I’ve known Afton my whole life truely good people she will be missed

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Dec 11, 2023

Please accept my most sincere sympathy. May fond memories become treasures of the heart. Prayers and love, Donna S. Nicely

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Dianne Garcia

Dec 11, 2023

My heart goes out to the family. I had the wonderful opportunity of teaching Afton and her mother and father. Afton was a sweet young lady and always a joy with a smile on her face. I am so sorry for the whole family! Please accept my sympathy, to you all.
Dianne Garcia

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Dr. Carmen Chambers-Nash Richmond, Va.

Dec 11, 2023

Prayers and Love for the family.

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Dr. Carmen Chambers-Nash

Dec 11, 2023

Condolences and Love to the family. Richmond, Va.

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Scott Family

Dec 10, 2023

Ccndolences To The Carter Family

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Alvin Boguess 807 Jonestown rd covington va

Dec 10, 2023

Mr Carter was a good man I don't think he met anyone that he did not know always talk to me like a true friend he will be miss

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