Taylor, Martha V. age 75 of Dayton, Ohio passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022. Martha was born in Dayton, Ohio on February 23, 1947 to the late Rhonald F. and Dorothy Lou {Snowden} Karns. Martha is preceded in death by her parents, daughter Kimberly Ann Crawford, infant sister Virginia Ann Karns, and brother Raymond Eugene Karns Sr. She is survived by her husband Eddie Jo Taylor, children Michael Taylor and Linda Michelle El-Sinawi, both of Fairborn, Ohio, five grandchildren; Michael Trappe, Miriam "Mimi" El-Sinawi, Zaid El-Sinawi ,  Abdul Fattah El-Sinawi, and Zain Martha El-Sinawi. Also surviving are Raymond Karns Jr. and Theresa Levinson, whom Martha took in and raised as her own.

Martha loved arts and crafts, especially wood working, pottery, and ceramics. She would always tell people that she felt as if she were a mountaineer in a past life. She loved the outdoors.

A visitation will be held on Monday, August 15, 2022 from 10:30 AM until time of service at 11:30 AM at FRINGS AND BAYLIFF FUNERAL HOME , 327 W. Main St. Tipp City, Ohio 45371. Burial to follow at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens, 11890 N. Dixie Drive, Tipp City, OH, 45371. Online condolences may be expressed at www.fringsandbayliff.com.