Taylor Arnold Day was born to Lucian and Carrie Dunlop-Day on April 13, 1927 in St. Charles, MO. He is preceded in death by both parents and three brothers. He attended St Charles County Public School, and graduated from Franklin High School. He married his childhood sweetheart, Constance Jenkins and to the union two daughters were born. Taylor later found the woman of his dreams Ernestine Compton in November 1969, and they united in holy matrimony on April 26, 1970. Taylor adopted her son, Jonathan Lee. Taylor served his country honorably for 22 1/2 years in the United States Army. He acheived and received many medals, service stars, good conduct medals. He retired at Fort Ord, CA, as Master Sergeant of the U.S. Army. He founded many companies and was very successful in all that he put his hands to. He is survived by his wife of the home Ernestine Day, three daughters, Vicki Lynn Roach of Los Angeles, CA, Paula Day Caldwell of Dallas, TX, Wanda Day Coates (Danny of Dallas, TX. One son Jonathan Day (Mary) of Wentzville, MO, Michael Caldwell of Dallas, TX. Seven grandchildren, and eleven great grandchildren. Sister Frances Jackson of Los Angeles, CA., brothers, Charlie Day (Betty) of Troy, MO and Jessie Day of St. Louis, MO. Sisters-In-Law Margaret Smith of Los Angeles, CA, Carolyn Johnson of Anna, TX, Lucille Day of O'Fallon, MO, Willa Mae Day of Bright City, MO. Many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.