George Franklin Taylor

      George Franklin Taylor, age 79, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017.   Mr. Taylor was born in Athens, Georgia the son of the late Dr. Henry Evan Taylor and Addie Davidson Taylor. He was an amateur radio operator and a founding member of the Gateway Amateur Radio Club. Mr. Taylor also provided a space on the mountain for the radio tower. He enjoyed building and flying airplanes.   Survivors include his wife, Geneva Stringer Taylor, Cleveland numerous other cousins and his wife’s numerous nieces and nephews.   Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, July 31, 2017 at the Chapel of Barrett Funeral Home. The Rev. Chris Anderson will officiate. Interment will be at Gateway Memory Park.   The family will receive friends 2-3 p.m. Monday before the service.   In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Shoal Creek Baptist Church Cemetery fund, 142 Shoal Creek Church Rd. Cleveland, Georgia 30528.   Online condolences may be made to the family at barrettfh.com.   Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland.