Services for Joseph S. Taylor Sr. will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Worship Christian Center. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 until 6 p.m. Friday at Williams Funeral Service with the family being present from 5 until 6.

Mr. Taylor was preceded in death by his parents, John W. and Leitha Yarbrough Taylor; and three brothers, Samuel L. Taylor, Arthur Taylor and John Taylor.

Survivors include his wife, Louella Goodman Taylor of Vicksburg; three sons, Joseph Taylor Jr. (Tanisha) of Las Vegas and Michael Taylor and Stanley Taylor, both of Vicksburg; one daughter, Deborah Taylor of Loganville, Ga.; three sisters, Perri Earnestine Williams and Louise Taylor Kennedy (George), both of Vicksburg, and Gloria Southward (Wilmer) of Jackson; one brother, Earl Taylor (Lola) of Vicksburg; a nephew, Herman J. Campbell (Edna) of Vicksburg; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and special friends.

Joseph S. Taylor Sr. died Monday, May 3, 2010, at his home. He was 75.