Funeral services for Fred Freddie Taylor will be held at 12:30 PM, Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Lapine Assembly of God with Pastor Gene Benson and Pastor Russell Rhodes officiating. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM until 12:30 PM prior to the service. Interment will follow at NELA Veteran Cemetery, Rayville, LA.Freddie was born December 20, 1945 in Monroe, LA and passed away December 6, 2019 in West Monroe, LA. He is preceded in death by his mother, Esco Inez Taylor Alford. Freddie loved both his own family and his church family. He enjoyed feeding his birds and experiencing nature. Freddie also loved singing gospel music.Freddie is survived by his wife of 40 years, Joyce Brown Taylor; mother-in-law, Aleatha Brown; sister, Carolyn Gill; brother, Dennis Alford; brothers-in-law, Billy R. Brown, Kenneth W. Brown and Raymond Gill; sisters-in-law, Elizabeth Brown, Lynn Brown and Connie Alford; daughters, Rita Chatagnier and Cheryl Spradlin; grandchildren, Victoria Mclendon, Lauren Taylor, Justin Chatagnier, Amber Cox, Breanna Crowder and Kyra Spradlin; five great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.Pallbearers will be Kent Chatagnier, Lee Nielson, Walter Wheat, Ken Brown, Cody James, and Ben Brown. Honorary pallbearers will be Billy Brown and Christopher Mclendon.Online condolences may be made to www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com