of Benton, AR
January 5, 1923 - April 11, 2013
Julian G. ''Bo'' Taggart was born January 5, 1923 in Little Rock to F.N. and Willie Taggart. He died peacefully April 11, 2013 at Saline Memorial Hospice.
Bo was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Maxine Lively Taggart, daughter, Glenda Sue Taggart Mesa, sisters Katherine Borghetti and Clara Mains, and brothers, Beyrl and Tom Taggart.
He is survived by his sons, Frank Taggart (Iris) of Benton, Jim Taggart (Robin) of Perryville and Dan Taggart of Gainesville, FL. Bo also leaves behind grandchildren, Nathan Taggart, Faith Taggart, Jennifer Cruz, Heather Griffin, Christina Taggart and numerous great-grandchildren, as well as nieces and nephews and many friends.
He served with honor in WWII as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne. He worked as a floor mechanic for years, installing tile floors in many of this areas public buildings and schools. Bo loved to hunt, fish, golf, and go for walks and through these hobbies, he made many great friends.
Graveside services are scheduled for Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 10:00 A.M. at Forest Hills Memorial Park in Alexander.
Visitation will be held Monday April 15, 2013 from 6-8 P.M. at Roller-Ballard Funeral Home (315-4947) in Benton.
The family wishes to thank the staff of Arkansas Health Center for the love and care that they have given Bo the past several years.
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5 Condolence(s)
Chrissie
Monday, October 19, 2020
I do not know you but thank you for your service to our country!
Jennifer Mesa Cruz
Friday, June 7, 2013
I will keep forever the memories I have and can only wish I had more. Until we see each other again you will be in my heart. I love you grandpa Bo..
Katy Loyd Wilson
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
My thoughts and prayers are with your whole family during this time of loss and sadness. I remember meeting him a few times. He was a remarkable and sweet man.
Carol&Tom Sipes
Monday, April 15, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of loss.
Saline Memorial Hospice
Monday, April 15, 2013
The staff of Saline Memorial Hospice extends our condolences with the loss of Mr. Taggart. Thank you for honoring us with h is presence. May your memories and love give your family peace for this day and strength for tomorrow.