Hoyt H. Taylor, Jr., 77, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2011, at his home. He was a loving father, husband and grandfather. He was of the Protestant faith. He was retired from Cleveland State Community College. He was preceded in death by his father, Hoyt H. Taylor, Sr., and sister, Trudy Moore. He is survived by his wife, Helga Taylor of Bowie, MD; four sons: Ronald Burkett Taylor of Cleveland, Michael Hoyt Taylor of Hanover, PA, Douglas Theodore Taylor of Cleveland, and Stephan Taylor of Atlanta, GA; two grandchildren: Emily and Joseph; three brothers: Maxie Taylor of Dalton, GA, Larry Taylor of Atlanta, GA, Douglas Taylor of Phoenix, AZ; and several nieces and nephews. At his request, no services are planned at this time. We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the Taylor family guestbook at www.ralphbuckner.com.