Max Taylor

SERVICES: The body was cremated and is not available for viewing. Memorial services will be at 3:00 PM Saturday, August 2, 2003, at the Calvary Baptist Church, with Rev. Richard Bartel, pastor, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors. <br><br>BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Taylor was born May 19, 1947 in Pampa. He was a lifelong resident of Pampa, graduating from Pampa High School in 1965. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army as an Airborne Ranger, serving during the Vietnam War. He was a lifetime member of the DAV. He was a member of the NRA and former NRA National Handgun champion from 1991-1993. He was a member of the Pampa Optimist Club, and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church. He graduated from Wayland Baptist University in 1983. He was a self-employed welder in Pampa and worked for Rudy's Automotive. <br><br>SURVIVORS: 1 Daughter: Valerie O'Brien of Pampa. 1 Son: Robert Taylor of Pampa. Father: Rudy Taylor of Pampa. 1 Sister: Brenda Taylor of Pampa. 1 Brother: Steven Taylor of Haidenheimer, Texas. 3 Grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dene Taylor on March 31, 2001. <br><br>MEMORIALS: Divorce Care Group and Youth Ministry of Calvary Baptist Church, 900 E. 23rd, Pampa, Texas 79065.<br>