Barnesville Area News

Frederick Eugene Taylor

Frederick “Fred” Eugene Taylor, 89, of Quaker City, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2026, at his home.

Fred was born October 9, 1937, in Belmont, Ohio, the son of the late Frederick and Hilda (Coe) Taylor.

Fred was a graduate of Belmont High School and was a truck driver. He enjoyed farming and woodworking, and he was always working with his hands.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a sister, Virginia Wroble, and a great- granddaughter, Azlynn Lucas.

He is survived by his daughter, Lori Taylor; his grandchildren, Olivia Lucas and Ariane Ross; and a great- grandchild, Azariah Ross.

There will be private graveside services at a later date.

Thorn- Black Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.