Esther (Friday Morgan) Taylor

The world bids farewell to Esther (Friday Morgan) Taylor of Oran, Missouri, born in Earle, Arkansas, departing on March 6, 2026 at the age of 81. Esther leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Esther (Friday Morgan) Taylor or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Esther leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Esther may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Bernard Fortinberry and Agnes Fortinberry (Gootee). She is survived by: her children, Morris Ray Taylor (Jenifer) of Hernando, Steven Morgan of Cape Girardeau, Charles Thomas Morgan of Benton, Missouri, Martha Jane Dollar of Marion, Jacqueline Ruth Tomlinson of Port Allen, Renae Jean Morgan of Scott City and Lena Jaye Morgan of Oran, Missouri; and her sisters, Ruby Roberson of Mississippi and Ethel Alewine of Mississippi. She is also survived by twenty grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; also, by a host of family and friends.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, March 14th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM and from 11:00 PM to 1:00 AM at the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel (114 N Railroad St, Oran, MO 63771).