Shawnee resident Carrie E. Rowe Taylor, 77, died Tuesday, November 30, in Shawnee.

She was born January 7, 1927, in Troy to Albert T. Rowe and Lucy L. Cordell Rowe.

Mrs. Taylor moved to Madill in 1943 where she graduated from Madill High School in 1945.

She worked as a sales clerk at Shoshones Jewelers and then with Hardesty Plumbing Co. for eight years. Later she worked as office manager for Patterson Motor Co. for ten years.

Mrs. Taylor was a member of First Christian Church, Xi Alpha Xi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi International and the American Association of Retired Persons.

She married Max I. Taylor in Sherman, Texas on March 10, 1945.

She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and two aunts, Virginia Greenwade and Alyne Henschke.

Survivors include her son, Jerry M. Taylor and Marilyn of Oklahoma City; daughter, Donna S. Keyes of Shawnee; three grandchildren, Tom Thompson and Jodi of Azle, Texas; Stacy Herron and Eddie of Shawnee; and Randy Keyes and Amber of Shawnee; sister, Sue Stone of Rockledge, Florida; aunt, Paralee Kovich of Ojio, California; five great-great-grandchildren; and two nieces.

Service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday at Resthaven Funeral Home with the Rev. Milo Steffen officiating.

Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park.

Resthaven Funeral Home is directing arrangements.