Florence, South Carolina
John Belton Taylor, Jr.
1934 — 2024
John Belton Taylor, Jr., 90, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. He was born in Lebanon, PA, the son of the late Mary Elizabeth Clark Taylor and John Belton Taylor, Sr. He is also predeceased by his wife of 60 years, June Johnston Taylor, a sister, Doris Taylor Moore, and a son-in-law, Randy Hyler. John graduated from Myrtle Beach High School in 1952. He was a three-star sport athlete in high school. He formed the first Student Body Council at MBHS and was the first president of the student body. He was senior class president and co-Captain of the football team. In 1951, he played in the Florence Tobacco Bowl and All-Star football game. John entered the...