- Date Of Birth: January 14, 1934
- Date Of Death: January 13, 2024
- State: Virginia
Louis S. Taylor was born January 14, 1934 to Louis S. Taylor Sr. and Hortense Waddy in Long Island City, New York. He departed this life Saturday, January 13, 2024.Following graduation from Alexander Hamilton High School in Brooklyn, New York, he joined the Marines in 1953. In 1957, he married Delores Guice. From this union there were five children: Umar, Darrell, Craig, Tieakia, and Kaseem. In 1992, he met Rosetta Garrett and in 1997 they retired and built their home in Smithfield, Virginia. From this union he gained two stepchildren, Lisa Garrett and Marcus Christian (Maria).Following an honorable discharge as a G4 from the Marines, he worked for Grumman Aerospace Corporation until his retirement in 1992. He loved black history, music, bicycling, chess and traveling.He is survived by his loving wife; sister, Jean E. Benjamin (Nesbitt); nieces, Donna Benjamin and Laura Hayward; twenty grandchildren, twenty-six great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.He is predeceased by Delores Guice, Ralik Hansen, Tieakia Taylor, Lynette McGriff and Mary Pannell.
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