Jimmie Terry Taylor Sr. was born on October 19, 1949 to the late Jimmy Lee Taylor Sr. and Cleadis Allen Taylor in Marshall, Texas. He attended Marshall Public Schools. He ended his career at Ben E. Keith many years ago.

He was preceded in death by his wife Ella Mae Taylor, son Timothy Taylor, bonus son Byron Darty, sisters: Rose Taylor, Ruby Taylor and Geneva Fields, brothers: Jimmie Lee Taylor Jr. and James Lee Taulor.

Jimmie leaves to cherish his memory his special friend Jennifer Blanton; (1) daughter Sherry Lynn Jackson (Billy Ray); (3) sons: Jimmie Terry Taylor Jr. (Gayla), Kerry Taylor and Tyrone Williams (Brittany); two bonus children: Abby Barnes (Kenneth) and Michael Williams (Regina); (4) brothers: Willie Taylor, Kenneth Taylor, Robert Taylor (Gracie) and Johnny Taylor; (1) sister Janie Patterson; (19) grandchildren; (30) great grandchildren along with a host of other relatives and friends.