Early Thursday morning on October 11, 2018, our hearts were saddened by the sudden passing of our loved one, Mr. Cleveland "Big Boy" Taylor, Jr., 301 West Main Street Wakefield, Virginia 23888.

Mr. Cleveland "Big Boy" Taylor, Jr. of Wakefield, Virginia departed this life at his residence.  He was born September 01, 1947 to the late Mable L. Epps Taylor and Cleveland Taylor, Sr. He worked at Gwaltney of Smithfield until he reached retirement in 2002. He accepted Chris as his Lord and Savior at an early age, as a Member of Saint Luke United Church of Christ, Sedley, Virginia.

He was preceded in death by his sister, Bonnie M. Tann and his brother Junius Epps.

He leaves to cherish his memory two devoted daughters Tamara D. Taylor of Wakefield, Virginia and Tiffany L. Jones ( Rhosheid ) of Suffolk, Virginia; His beloved son Cleveland Taylor, III of Georgia; and eight children he helped raise; Judy, Paulette, Beverly, Wayne, Paul, Annette, Corey Hill and Geneva Butler all of Smithfield, Virginia; Five sisters, France L. Willams (Fred) and Linda J. Parker both of Sedley, Virginia, Fannie M. Joyner (Marlon)of Franklin, Virginia, Mable D. Taylor of Wakefield, Virginia; Five grandchildren Sharheem Taylor, Tameara D.Sloan, Di'Zere Winfield, DaNajah Winfield and Russhana Dabney. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends .