September 24, 2021
Vernon “Roy” Royce Taylor, age 79 passed away at St. Thomas River Park Hospital in McMinnville on Thursday, September 23, 2021.
Roy was born on June 15, 1942 in Cannon County, TN to his parents, the late Repsie and Hannah Thomas Taylor. Also preceding him in death was his son, David Anthony Taylor, and 7 brothers and 2 sisters. Mr. Taylor was an Army veteran, a farmer and a Christian.
A graveside services will be held on Friday, September 24, 2021 at 2pm at Melton Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Louise Taylor of Smithville, TN; 2 children, Joyce Mosley (fiance, Bobby Turner) of Morrison, and Ben Taylor of Smithville; 1 stepson, Glenn (Louise) Ferrell of Smithville; 2 grandchildren, Dustin Mosley of Morrison and Audrea Mosley of TX; 2 great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn Conley of Centertown and Noah Mosley of Coffee County; 1 brother, Ernie Taylor of Centertown.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.