Bruce L. Taborn

Bruce L. Taborn, 65, of 924 West Lilly Street, Harrisburg, IL died Thursday February 6, 2014 at 8:06 am at Harrisburg Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday February 11, 2014 at 1 pm at the Landmark House of Praise in Carrier Mills, IL. Visitation will be held after 11 am at the church. Burial will be Lakeview Cemetery and Pastor Ronald Williams will officiate. Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills, IL is entrusted with the arrangements. Military Rites will be performed by the Carrier Mills and Harrisburg American Legions and the Army National Guard Ritual Team. He was born on January 23, 1949 in Carrier Mills, IL to the late Lorenzo & Christine (Gibbs) Taborn. He worked as Texas Eastern Electric Company for many years and also was a coal miner. He was a Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam Era. He attended Landmark House of Praise in Carrier Mills, IL. He was survived by 2 Daughters: Amy (Jim) Jackson of Harrisburg, IL and Shelly Cook of Washington, D.C.; Stepdaughter: Rietta Miller of Harrisburg, IL; 3 Brothers: Kelly Taborn of Hickman, KY; Dean Taborn of Carbondale, IL and David Taborn of Carrier Mills, IL; 2 Sisters: Ramona Williams of Palmyra, IN and Ruth Taborn of Carrier Mills, IL; Special Friend: Paula Motsinger of Harrisburg, IL; 3 Grandchildren: Tylar Jarrett, Jaylen Jarrett and Victoria Tison all of Harrisburg, IL; 4 Step Grandchildren: Mason Sloan, Roman Moore, Laken Miller and Lotte Miller all of Harrisburg, IL; Aunt: Pauline Berry of Chicago, IL and Former Wife Charlotte (Mason) Taborn of Harrisburg, IL. He was preceded in death by 5 Brothers: Tyrone Taborn, Dahl Taborn, Orville Taborn, Terry Taborn and Don L. Taborn; 2 Sisters: Marlice Crittendon and Pauline Curry; and a Stepson: Anthony Moore.