William Barry Taylor, born on June 11, 1949, in Winter Haven, Florida, passed away on May 31, 2024, at Tampa General Hospital. Barry dedicated his life to serving as a pastor in the Full Gospel Ministry field. He was a beloved resident of Hardee County from 1982-1992 while he pastored at Florida's First Assembly of God then came back in 1999 to pastor at Grace Fellowship. Barry was a Pastor of Grace Fellowship and was employed by Jubilee Ministries International. He was an integral part of the ministry, contributing his time and efforts to make a positive impact. He was also the founder of Hardee Help Center, President of Caring Peoples Ministries, served as the former Vice President of Southeastern University. Alongside his wife, he assisted in guiding 132 couples into full-time ministries and co-founded numerous nonprofit organizations. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to be made to Jubilee Ministries at PO Box 38, Wauchula, FL 33873. Barry was preceded in death by his father, Reverend Othniel Foster Taylor, his mother, Rosie Taylor Meadows, and his sister, Julia Taylor Sturgeon. He is survived by his loving wife, Judy Taylor, his daughters Kimberly Taylor Queen, and Jennifer Taylor Dennison (Brandon), as well as his siblings Howard Meadows Jr. (Karen), Robert Meadows (Regina), and Curtis Meadows (Donna), sister Dr. Rita Meadows, and grandsons Grayson Liam Dennison and Ashdon Dennison. William Barry Taylor will be deeply missed by all who knew him, but his legacy of service and compassion will continue to inspire those whose lives he touched. A visitation will be held at Florida's First Assembly of God on Friday, June 7, 2024, from 10:00-11:00 A.M. will funeral services starting at 11:00 A.M.