Taylor, Randy

Passed: 1991-11-25

Age: 32

Source: Charleston Daily Mail

Death Notice: 1991-11-27

Obituary Date:

Information: KENNA - Randy Taylor, 32, of Kenna, died Nov. 25, 1991, in General Division, CAMC. of injuries suffered in an automobile accident.  He was an employee of Kanawha Janitor Service at Carbide Tech Center.  He was a Protestant.  He was a lifelong resident of Jackson County.  Surviving:  wife, Debra of Sissonville; daughter, Amber Nicole Taylor at home; parents, Darrell and Boots Taylor of Kenna; sisters, Drema Gibson of Sissonville, Angela R. Carte of Kenna; grandmother, Ora Burgess of Kenna.  Service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Long-Fisher Funeral Home, Pocatalico,, with the Rev. Buck McClanahan officiating.  Burial will be in Jackson County Memory Gardens, Cottageville.  Friends may call from 3 to 5 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.            News item - ICE ON SPAN SEEN AS CAUSE OF FATALITY - An icey bridge was blamed for the death of a 32-year-old man, Monday, state police said.  Randal Taylor was killed from injuries resulting from the 4:20 p.m., two-car accident on Interstate 77 near Pocatalico, Trooper C. A. Bolland said.  Taylor, whose residence was unknown, was a passenger in a vehicle driven by Carolyn Ray, 47, of Romance. Bolland said Ray was heading southbound on the interstate when she lost control of her car while crossing an icey bridge and smashed head-on into a vehicle driven by Harley Goodwin, 31, of Sissonville.  Taylor and Ray were evacuated to General Division, CAMC, by helicopter.  Ray was listed in stable condition by a CAMC nursing supervisor.