Carlton Webster Taylor, 86, of Cottageville, WV, passed away February 18, 2023 in Ravenswood Care Center, Ravenswood, WV.

He was born May 3, 1936, in Palatka, FL, a son of the late Dan and Mary (Stokes) Taylor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Nancy Martha Taylor, his second wife, Janet (Kerwood) Taylor and his third wife, Anna Mae (Stephens) Easter-Taylor; brothers, Joe, John and Dan Taylor; sisters, Dorothy Spencer, Nettie Mae Cannon, Joyce Kelly and Frances Woodell.

He was a United States Navy veteran. He was a retired welder from Constellium, Ravenswood, WV, with 24 years of service. He was a member of the United Steelworkers Union Local #5668 Ravenswood, WV. He attended the United in Christ Church, Cottageville, WV and enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping.

Survivors include his daughter, Jeanette M. Taylor of Cottageville; step-daughter, Belinda Boggess-Bowyer of Ripley; step-sons, Irvin Lee Easter of Mooresville, NC and Rick Davis of Cottageville.

Service will be 7:30 p.m. ~ Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Casto Funeral Home, Evans, WV, with Pastor Kevin Jennings officiating. Visitation will be from 5:30 p.m. Wednesday until service time at the funeral home. Graveside military service will be 11 a.m. ~ Thursday, February 23, 2023 at Blaine Memorial Cemetery, Cottageville, WV with the chaplain of the Jackson County Honor Guard officiating.

Arrangements are being provided by Casto Funeral Home, Evans, WV.