Charlotte Faye Taylor, 79, of Dexter, passed away April 10, 2018 at the Advance Nursing Center.  Charlotte was born July 6, 1938 at Lilbourn, MO, the daughter of John Brown and Edith Bell Coffee Middleton.

Charlotte owned and operated Taylor Grocery in Lilbourn for 30 years.  She had been a member of the Leora Baptist Church. 

Charlotte was a loving and caring mother and Nana.  Her entire life revolved around her daughters and all of her grandchildren.  She enjoyed babysitting all of her grandchildren over the years. 

Charlotte and Jimmy Lon Taylor were united in marriage on December 23, 1955 at Tupelo, MS and he preceded her in death on November 13, 1976.

Loving survivors include: two daughters, Patricia Ann Gaines of Advance and Tonya Kay (Tony) Roper of Dexter; three brothers, Gary “Pig” Middleton of Advance, Barry (Robyn) Middleton of Advance and Brad (Debbi) Middleton of Advance; four grandchildren, Brody (Rebecca) Roper of Dexter, Kristen Bein of Advance, Ashley Bein of Eureka, MO and Macy Roper of Dexter; and two great-grandchildren, Kynley Faye Worthy and Taten Ray Roper.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a brother, JR (Doris) Middleton and a sister, Patricia Bess.

Visitation will be held on Friday April 13, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Morgan Funeral Chapel in Advance. 

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. at the chapel.  Burial will follow at Morgan Memorial Park in Advance.