Eddie Taylor, 65, Joplin, Mo.

Eddie L. Taylor, 65, Joplin, Mo., died at 1:02 p.m. Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin, Mo.Born July 27, 1959, in Webb City, Mo., Eddie was the son of Ada Ruth Crunkleton and David Crunkleton. After high school, he enlisted in the US Army and served until a training accident required a medical discharge. He later attended Pittsburg State University where he earn...