Phyllis Jean Taylor

Phyllis Jean Taylor, a beloved member of the Lot Mud Creek community, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on September 25, 1930, Phyllis lived a fulfilling life as a dedicated housewife and cherished mother. She was a kind-hearted soul who found joy in simple pleasures and treasured every moment spent with her family.
Phyllis leaves behind a legacy of love and warmth to be carried on by her surviving relatives, including her children, Judy Mounce (Vernon), Truley Rose (Late husband Charlie Jr), Alene McNealy (James), Roger Taylor (April), and Bootsie Taylor (Donna Monhollen), along with her sister Doris Lewis, and brothers Dennis Lock, Willie Lock, and David Lock.
She was a loving grandmother to 19 grandchildren, with a host of great and great-great-grandchildren who brought immense happiness to her life.
Phyllis was a devout member of Cooks Baptist Church and found solace in her faith. She loved singing, cooking delicious meals, sharing stories, and above all, creating precious memories with her family.
The funeral services to honor Phyllis’s life will be held at Croley Funeral Home, with a family viewing at 5:00 pm and a public viewing at 6:00 pm on Saturday, May 18. The funeral service will take place at 8:00 pm on the same day.
A graveside service will be held at Rock Springs Cemetery on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 11:00 am.
Phyllis Jean Taylor will forever be remembered for her love, kindness, and unwavering devotion to her family. May she rest in peace, her spirit living on in the hearts of all who knew her.
Phyllis was preceded in death by her husband, McKinley Taylor; her father, Fred Lock and mother, Lucille Lock; her son, Roy Arnold Taylor; a sister, Violet Fugate and husband Austin Fugate; and brothers, Larry Lock, John Lock, Eddie Lock and Dale Lock.
Croley Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.