Jacqueline D. Taylor

With heavy hearts and loving remembrance, the family of Jacqueline “Jackie” Taylor announces her passing on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.

Jackie was born on May 29, 1955, in Jacksonville, Florida, to the late Helen Taylor and James Taylor.

Jackie was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She was a proud graduate of Bethune Cookman College, where she graduated in 1973. Jackie went on to dedicate her life to serving others, working as a Juvenile Mental Health Counselor with the Palm Beach County Youth Service Bureau for 40 years. She also worked part-time at the Palm Beach Kennel Club for 30 years.

Jackie had a true passion for helping young people, especially those who needed guidance, support, and encouragement. Through her work with juveniles, she inspired many to make better choices and follow the right path. Her patience, wisdom, and dedication left a lasting impact on the lives of many children, families, and coworkers throughout her years of service.

Jackie will be remembered for the love she shared with her family, the strength she carried throughout her life, and the memories she created with those who knew and loved her. Her presence brought warmth and meaning to the lives of her loved ones, and her legacy will continue through the family she cherished so deeply.

She leaves to cherish her memory her sister, Cheryl McCullough and husband Staffonzer McCullough; her two daughters, Rhonda Taylor and Yolanda Taylor; her son-in-law, Lewis King; four grandchildren, Alexis Villegas and her husband, Carlito Villegas, Jamaal Turner, Jaquan Turner, and Clayton Adams; one great-grandchild, Carlito Villegas Jr.; and her special friend, Lucille Hartley Campbell.

Jackie’s love, wisdom, and spirit will forever remain in the hearts of her family, her special friend, and all who were blessed to know her. Though she will be deeply missed, her memory will continue to live on through the lives of those she loved and the many people she helped throughout her lifetime.