Raleigh- Keith McLean Taylor, 72, peacefully passed away January 30, 2025. He was born in Lenoir County to the late Mac Taylor and Elva Taylor on November 23, 1952. In addition to his parents, Keith is preceded in death by a niece, Katlyn Humphrey and nephew, Taylor Humphrey. He is also preceded in death by Gale’s daughter, Penny Jo Noble.
A service of remembrance will be held at Howard-Carter Funeral Home on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation from 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Keith is survived by his loving wife, Gale Taylor; son, Zachary Taylor (Angel);
Gale’s daughters, Amber Hoyt (Roberto) and Julie Lancaster (James); grandchildren, Presley Lancaster, Macy Hoyt, Rob Hoyt and Tessa Santini; siblings, Dennis Taylor (Rhonda) and Beverly Humphrey (Wayland); several special nieces and nephews; and special classmates of SLHS, Class of 1971.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Howard-Carter Funeral Home, Kinston.