James Grant Taylor, age 83, died Wednesday March 16, 2016 at Carolina's HealthCare System-Kings Mountain. Born in Chesterland, OH on October 24, 1932, he was the son of the late Ernest Frederick Taylor and Frances Bond Taylor. James served in the U. S. Navy during the Korean War, was a member of Parents without Partners (PWP) chapter 555, and a member of Warren F. Hoyle American Legion Post #82.

Memorial service will be held on Friday May 6, 2016 at 2:00 pm at Westview Baptist Church with Rev. Rick Bowling officiating, with Military Honors.

Memorials can be made to: American Legion Post #82, PO Box 82, Shelby NC 28151.

Cecil M Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family of James Taylor.

Guest Registry is available at www.cecilmburtonfuneralhome.com