Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Tammy Taylor


(From Mason-Woodard Mortuary)

Tammy Diann Taylor, 65, Joplin, Missouri, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2026, at NHC in Joplin, Missouri. She was born on February 12, 1961, at McCune Brooks Hospital in Carthage, Missouri. She was the daughter of the late Clifford Taylor and Donna Downs.

Tammy graduated from Carthage High School and continued her education with courses at Missouri Southern State College and Crowder for business management. Tammy went to work for Motorola and Display Technology for 17 years. She was a manager for Kum n Go for several years along with other jobs. She loved working with the public as she was very friendly and happy person. She was a member of Jasper Christian Church and truly loved the Lord.








In her young adult life, she loved playing softball on a team that had the opportunity to travel around the area playing. She loved things like camping, hunting arrow heads and Native American artifacts. She loved her family, her fur babies and the Kansas City Chiefs and her family loved her.

She leaves behind her sisters; Becky Gregg, Tracy Adams and husband Larry Adams, and a brother; Kevin McConnell and many nieces and nephews and her cousin, Jennie. She was preceded in death by her mother, Donna Downs, her father and mother, Clifford and Janey Taylor, grandmother, Helen Taylor, grandmother, Mary Downs, two sisters, Earlene Kirkpatrick and Lendy George, nephew, Craig Peterson, and brother-in-law, Gary Gregg.

Per Tammy’s wishes, she chose cremation.

Family held services will be held on Saturday, September 19th, 2026 at 2:00 pm at NHC in Joplin, Missouri.


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