Kent Leon Taylor, 85, died January 25, 2025 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

He was born on December 15, 1939 at Liberal, KS. The twin son of Lawrence and Goldie (Eden) Taylor. He grew up on the family ranch near Forgan, Oklahoma, and helped with farming and cattle.

He attended Greenough Elementary school and graduated from Forgan High School with the Class of 1958. He attended one year of college at Goodwell, Oklahoma. Kent served two years in the U.S. Army rank SP4 stationed at Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

He moved to Dallas, Texas and was employed with Dresser Industries as a machinist for thirty-two years. He also worked at Lone Field ordering parts for jet engines. After retiring he went into real estate and owned multiple properties, doing all of the maintenance, upkeep and remodeling. Kent was a kind, generous person who loved playing cards, especially “pitch”. He liked to watch sports on TV and spending time with friends.

Kent is survived by his twin Brother, Keith (Joyce) Taylor of Forgan, OK, Nephews; Wesley Taylor of Forgan, OK, Trent (Stephanie) Taylor of Forgan, OK, Niece; Angela (Ryan) Smith of Gardner, KS, multiple great nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by Parents, Brother, Arlen Taylor, nephews; Kevin Taylor and Kurt Taylor.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Online condolences can be given at www.millermortuary.net.