Richard (Rich) Evan Taylor of West Mansfield, Ohio passed away on October 5, 2021 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Rich was born in Evergreen Park, Illinois on August 6, 1974. After moving from Illinois, he resided in Arkansas and Ohio.
Rich is survived by his father, Richard; mother, Catherine; siblings, Robert, Jennifer, Kimberly, Sierra, Nick, Heather, Nikki, Jamie, and their families; step-children, Tessie and Dalton; aunts, uncles, and cousins. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Philip and Jane Taylor and maternal grandparents, Charles and Francis Pappalardo.
Rich enjoyed spending time with family and friends, fishing, playing games, watching sports, fixing cars, and adored his nieces and nephews. Rich had a great mind and was a problem solver. He was also a jokester and always teasing those around him.
Rich was his mother’s first-born blessing and named after his father, with whom he shared a birthday. He will be deeply missed by all.
Memorial services will be at a later date. Services are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home. To place online condolences, visit www.edwardsfuneralhome.com.
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