Robert E. Taylor Sr. age 56 of Washington passed away on Sunday at 3:40 PM in Washington. He was born on March 26-1950 in Shoals Indiana to Ethel (Newlin) and Ernest Taylor. Surviving are three daughters, Tammy Gonzales , Sherry Escalera , and Candy Enlow all of Washington, one son Robert E. Taylor Jr. of Washington; two sisters, Margo Sluder of Terre Haute and Esther McDaniels of Nashville, Tn.; two brothers, Eugene Taylor of Washington and Joe Taylor of Terre Haute; 11 grandchildren; and three nieces, Lesa Taylor of Washington , Shannon Taylor of Washington; Christina Taylor of Vincennes; and his former wife Josephine Bedwell of Linton. He was preced in death by his mother, Ethel Myers and his father, Ernest Taylor. Services will be held on Friday at 10:00 AM at Sugarland Memory Gardens with Pastor William Stotts officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday from 4 to 8 pm at Ed Lee Mortuary. Condolences may be made online at www.edleemortuary.com