Michael DeWayne Taylor was born July 5, 1960 in Leeds, Alabama to Linda Louise (Foster) and Jerry DeWayne Taylor. Seeking new opportunities, Michael's father moved the family to Texas when Mike was five. He graduated from Dickinson High School in 1978 (the year they won state) and continued on to San Jacinto College where he earned his Associates Degree in Drafting. Although Mike is an avid football fan (Loves his Texas Longhorns), he made time for a lady in his life. Natalie and Michael married October 24, 1982 and started raising a family of their own. As they have built their life and raised their own children, Michael loved the Tennessee Smoky Mountains, anything Bar-B-Q and driving in the county with Natalie.Michael passed suddenly on November 10, 2016. He is preceded by his father, Jerry. He is survived by his wife, Natalie; his children, Michael, Keith and Jeffery and his siblings; Nancy and Gina and his twin, Mitch and his mother, Linda. He also leaves his grandchildren; Andrew (11), Weston (4), and his Princess, Presley (2), nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends.