Donald “Donnie” Eugene Taylor, 52, of Henderson, KY, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Deaconess Henderson Hospital. He was born in Danville, IL on April 27, 1971, to the late Arthur Eugene Taylor and Patricia Ann (Patterson) Taylor.
He enjoyed going fishing and cooking throughout his years. Grilling was his favorite form of cooking, which included grilling a full turkey every year for Thanksgiving. Donnie also enjoyed repairing watches and clocks. He enjoyed it so much; he started collecting them. He had a variety of interests that led him to become a collector of many different objects that included: vases, African décor, Asian décor/soup bowls, Budda’s, and more. Donnie always did enjoy a good “wheel and deal”.
Donnie is survived by his long term significant other of 29 years, Kathy Aud; daughter, Chelsie Bartlett; sister, Suzie Winters; brothers, Curtis (Kelly) Taylor, Rob (Kelli) Taylor, and Wayman (Cyndi) Winters. Amongst many nieces, nephews, cousins, and a few close friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
He will be missed and always loved. “Gone, but never forgotten.”
Donnie will rest in the care of his significant other.
“May the love and good memories you shared with Donnie bring you peace and comfort during this difficult time.”
A cremation with no further services is scheduled at this time.
Simple Cremation Evansville is entrusted with care.
Shea Roark says
So sorry for your loss. My sincere condolences to the family.
Wilmetta Wimberly says
I’m very sorry for your loss.
Sending my love and prayers for you all.