March 14, 1957 – 2026
A Remembrance
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A Wish He Always Had
We would appreciate any special time Keith made you laugh.
Have You Ever Wondered...
"Don't know who that is? Neither did Keith."
Keith's Senior Yearbook Quote
Good Qualities Need No Advertising
— Keith Taylor · Voted Wittiest
Who Keith Was
Autism doesn't make you a good person.
Keith brought a certain purity to the world that touched many people. I know that he touched me — and I bet he knew your birthday.
Keith knew just about everyone in Picayune. For the most part, people were kind to him and would take a moment out of their day to talk. He remembered every single one of them.
The Man, The Myth
Keith has a cat joke or 2 or 5 for you.
Everything he ate was rated on a scale of 1 to 10. It was always an 11.
He just couldn't understand how anyone could enjoy math or science.
Things You May Not Know About Keith
Born March 14th — Albert Einstein's Birthday
Keith scored in a high school basketball game
Keith could beat you in chess
Keith was very good — I mean "well" — at Grammar
Keith loved pizza... but only cheese
Keith received peppermints almost every year of his life for Christmas
Keith knew your birthday — including the year you were born
Keith had 17 cats named Pixie, a couple named Misty, and one named Lilly
Keith knew every song that hit the Top 40 charts — in the entire history of the Top 40 charts
If he didn't like something, he could "take it or leave it"
Keith in Motion
A Moment with Keith
A Moment with Keith
A Moment with Keith
Keep His Memory Alive
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What Some People Had to Say
For the most part, people were kind to him and would take a moment out of their day to talk. He touched more lives than he probably ever knew.