Peirson Alan Taylor was born August 31, 1989, in Claremore, Oklahoma to Lanette Davina Julian and Patrick Allen Taylor.  Peirson spent most of his life in Tulsa, Oklahoma, however, his heart was in Western North Carolina where his family spent several years while he was a teenager.

Peirson enjoyed playing videogames, skateboarding, as well as playing soccer and football with his family and friends.  Peirson was a talented artist who expressed his emotions with beautiful pencil and charcoal drawings.  He was a very loving, kind and compassionate soul who lived life to the fullest and he will be missed terribly by his family and friends.

He is survived by his mother, Lanette D. Julian of Tulsa, Oklahoma; brother, Preston A. Taylor of Tulsa, Oklahoma; two sons, Solomon and Jeramiah; several aunts and uncles; and his soulmate, Mattie Blair Drake.

He was preceded in death by his father, Patrick A. Taylor.