Richard "Ricky" Taylor, age 34 of Danbury, Texas, passed away Friday, June 6, 2025.  Ricky was born September 9, 1990 in Webster, Texas and was a lifetime resident of the area. He graduated from Alvin High School in 2009 and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Ricky worked as a field operator for Ascend Performance Materials and loved fishing and hunting in his spare time. He is preceded in death by his sister, Shelby Taylor; grandfathers, Doug Carpenter and Morlin Taylor.

Ricky is survived by his loving wife, Zoey Taylor; son, Barrett Taylor; daughter, Makaylah Taylor; parents, Richard and Denise Taylor; brother, Tyler Taylor; grandmothers, Shirley Blackwell and Betty Taylor; uncles, Glen Taylor and John Carpenter; aunt, Ava Beddingfield; along with numerous extended family and friends.