Jesse Leon Taylor, age 63 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on Monday, December 13, 2010. No memorial service is scheduled at this time. Jesse was born on December 5, 1947, in Konawa to Reva (McClain) and Charley Taylor. He was a veteran, and he married Patricia A. Claudino in Ada, Oklahoma on May 31, 1995. He was retired and had worked as a welder for Golden States Medal Recycling Plant in California. Jesse was laid-back and lived life on his own terms. He was a loving father, and he was his wife’s “Prince and Soul-mate”. He is survived by his wife, Patricia A. (Claudino) Taylor of the home; mother, Reva Taylor of Bakersfield, California; two sons, Benjamin A. Taylor of Ada, Oklahoma, and Jesse L. Taylor, II of Texas; one daughter, Stephanie Taylor of Ft. Myers, Florida; one brother, Charley H. Taylor of Bakersfield, California; one sister, Safronia Stevens of Konawa; five grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his father, Charley Taylor, and one brother, Gerald Taylor. Funeral Information: December 13, 2010, 12:00 AM [No Service is Scheduled at this time.] Swearingen Funeral Home located at 217 N. Broadway, Konawa, OK 74849