Joan Waynett

Taylor

Joan Waynett (Meredith) Taylor, 64, of Bridge Creek passed away on August 6, 2022, in Oklahoma City.  The daughter of Russell Wayne Meredith and Darlene Joan (Lang) Meredith, Joan was born in Joliet, Illinois on May 17, 1958.

Joan grew up in Joliet, Illinois and worked in retail and at K's Merchandise before moving to Oklahoma in 1990.  She married her high school sweetheart, David Wayne Taylor on March 5, 1977.  Joan worked as a restaurant manager at several fast-food restaurants including Hardees in Newcastle before it became Carl's Jr, Burger King, and Kentucky Fried Chicken.  Joan has always enjoyed being in nature and viewing scenery.  She liked road trips to Mt. Scott and Medicine Park and vacations with her dad and family out west. In her last years before getting sick, Joan especially enjoyed kayaking especially with Monica and Jacob.

Joan is preceded in death by her parents; and one sister-in-law, Victoria Meredith.

Joan is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, David Wayne Taylor, Sr. of Bridge Creek; daughter, Monica Marie Markulik and Brian Clemmer of Oklahoma City; two sons, David Wayne Taylor, Jr. and wife Julie of Phoenix, Arizona and Michael Joseph Taylor and wife April Dawn of Wayne; grandchildren, Courtney Stephens, Jacob Stephens, Kristi Kae Perry and husband Denver, Nate Markulik, Alyna Taylor, David Wayne Taylor, III, Serenity Markulik, Karlie Taylor, and Rosa Taylor; three great grandchildren, Dakota, Braylee and Violet; brother, Joel Meredith of Blanchard; several nieces, nephews and other loving family members and friends.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, August 27, 2022, at the Eisenhour Funeral Home Chapel in Blanchard, Oklahoma.  Arrangements are under the direction of Eisenhour Funeral Home of Blanchard. Online obituary and guest book are available at www.eisenhourfh.com.