Taylor, Michael Aubrey, 72, of Lithia, FL, passed away on June 17, 2017. He was born on September 30, 1944 in Dallas, TX. Raised in a military family, he grew up all over the world. He graduated from Millikin University in Decatur, IL, with a degree in Chemistry and spent the next 35 plus years working in the Citrus Industry. He loved bass fishing and spending time with his family. He resided in Lithia with his life partner, Elizabeth Houston. He is preceded in death by his brother, Jeff Taylor. He is survived by his loving family: daughter Laura Whitley (Scott), son Greg Taylor, brother Phil Taylor, and granddaughters Gabby and Lexi Whitley. There will be a memorial service on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 5:00 pm with a visitation 30 min prior at Serenity Meadows Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to lifepath-hospice.org.