Melissa Dawn Taylor Obituary
The memory of Melissa Dawn Taylor of Urbana, Illinois, born in Flora, Illinois, who passed away on April 28, 2025 at the age of 37, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her stepfather John Knudten; and her grandparents, Thomas Short, D. W. Morris, Steve and Jeannie Shoup.
She is survived by: her parents, Gary Dewayne Morris and Diana St. Paulo Hopping; her daughters, Brooklyn Kemphues of Champaign, IL, Mya Berbaum of Monticello, IL and Camryn Taylor of Malden; and her siblings, Stephen Morris of Malden, David Valentine of San Marcos, TX, Amanda Frye of Rantoul, IL and Juanita Kesterson of Urbana, IL..