HAINES CITY - Thomas "Tommy" Taylor, 69, of Haines City, FL, passed away November 15, 2008, in Auburndale, FL due to complications of cancer.

He was born June 26, 1939 in Hawkinsville, GA. Tommy was a truck driver working with Sunco Carriers of Lakeland, FL, and he was a veteran of the United States Navy and his hobbies included fishing and air boating.

He is survived by his wife, of 32 years, Judy Taylor; grandchildren, Micheal "Toot" Bowen, Shauna "Monster" Fradenburg; great grandchildren, Landen "Hot Rod" Murphy, Ragen Fraser; step-son, Philip Fradenburg; sister, Nell English; brother, Julius Taylor; niece, Julie and nephew, David and the rest of his loving family.

Memorial service will be Saturday November 22, 2008 at 2 pm at Oak Ridge Funeral Care, Haines City.

Memorial donations may be made to Good Shepherd Hospice 105 Arneson Ave., Auburndale, FL 33823. Condolences may be sent via www.oakridgefuneralcare.com