Fred Warren Taylor, Jr. of Moncks Corner, SC  age 73 passed peacefully at home on January 2, 2026 surrounded by his family. Fred was born March 7, 1952 to his late parents, Fred Warren Taylor Sr and Mildred (Mickey) Taylor in Columbia, South Carolina. His death was preceded by his daughter, Bayley DeBord Taylor, his brother, Clark O'Neil Taylor and his uncle, Harold Taylor.

He is survived by his wife, Jennifer J Taylor, his sons; Fred W Taylor III (Wren, his partner Elizabeth), Jacob A Taylor, Patrick D Taylor (Amber, his Wife), and John H Taylor (Kelsey, his partner). As well as his daughters; Heather N Taylor, and Kaylyb R Taylor and his siblings; Cyndy Lorrick, Gippy Taylor, and Ronald Taylor. Fred has two granddaughters, Hannah L Jackson, and Logan H Taylor with a grandson on the way, Evan M Taylor. Fred was a loving father, husband and grandfather throughout his life and will be missed deeply and remembered always.