Dateline: McKenzie, TN Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Taylor, 84, died Friday, August 18, 2017 at McKenzie Regional Hospital. She was born July 6, 1933 in Somerville, TN to Jessie Frank and Clara Mae Stainback Smalley. She was a homemaker and is a member of First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents and her son Johnnie C. (JC)Taylor, Jr. Mrs. Taylor has chosen to be cremated and there will be no other services Survivors include her husband of sixty eight years Johnnie C. Taylor Sr. of McKenzie, a sister Shirley Edwards of Ripley, three brothers Haskell (Nancy) Smalley of Ripley, James Smalley of Covington and Leroy (Linda) Smalley of Memphis, two grandchildren Chris (Trish) Taylor and Heather (Andy) Karlo and three great-grandchildren Caitlin Taylor, Brenden Karlo and Taylor Karlo. Brummitt –McKenzie Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. For more information please call (731) 352-4848 or visit www.brummittmckenziefuneralhome.com.