When Homer Oyd Taylor was born on 9 May 1906, in Greenbrier, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States, his father, Homer Luther Tyler, was 27 and his mother, Adeline "Addie" Graham, was 27. He married Lora Frances Holland on 18 March 1928. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Hardin Township, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States in 1910 and Cadron, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States in 1920. He died on 6 March 1985, in Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Thorn Cemetery, Greenbrier, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States.