Chester Paul Taylor, 72, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Pineville, Louisiana. 

He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Sigrid Taylor of Leesville, Louisiana; Son: Christopher Emile Taylor of Leesville, Louisiana; Stepson: Frank Werner of Ottweiler, Germany; Daughter: Melanie Elaine Taylor of New Llano, Louisiana; Four Grandchildren, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by: Sons: Ray Taylor and Randy Taylor; Sisters: Eula May Willingham and Rena Leger.