Taylor Ann Schell, age 21 passed away Thursday, January 13, 2017 at her home in Lady Lake, Florida. Taylor was born in Williamsville, New York and moved to the Lady Lake area in 2015 from Simpsonville, South Carolina. Taylor was a member of the Heritage Community Church in Fruitland Park, Florida. Those closest to her will remember her for her strength and her relentless ability to overcome adversity. Her favorite things were Coffee, Cooking, Cartoons (Mutant Ninja Turtles) and all things Disney, but it was spending time with her husband John that brought her real joy.
In addition to her husband John, she is survived by her Parents – Thomas and Amy Fentress of Simpsonville, SC; her In-Laws – Bill and Trudy Schell of Simpsonville, SC; a Sister – Riane Fentress of South Korea; Paternal Grandparents – Tom and Sandy Fentress of The Villages, FL; Maternal Grandparents – Donald and Janie Thomas of Lakeland, FL; Maternal Grandmother – Judith Sweet of Simpsonville, SC; Brother and Sister In-Laws – Dave and Caroline Schell of Simpsonville, SC; and Adam and Megan Eikenberry of Greenville, SC; and her niece Eliza Schell.
A celebration of Taylor’s life is planned for 4 p.m., Sunday, January 15, 2017 at the Heritage Community Church, Fruitland Park, Florida with Rev. Sidney Brock serving as Officiant. The Family Suggests that Memorial Contributions be made to: Medical University of South Carolina – 169 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425, OR The Ronald McDonald House Charities – 881 Gadsden Street, Charleston, SC 294011.