Toni Pyle

Born in Essex and raised in Dexter, Missouri, Toni Taylor Pyle.  Toni graduated from Dexter public schools and studied at Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO), where she obtained a Legal Secretary Associates Degree.  Toni has been married to her high school sweetheart, Darrel Pyle, for almost 45 years.  After working at a local law firm for several years, Toni and Darrel decided to start a family, at which time, she decided to become a full-time mom. Toni was active in PTO when her children were in school and, throughout the years, has been a volunteer at her church working with children and youth.  She was a substitute in the Dexter schools for 15 years and retired to keep grandchildren when they came along.  Toni and Darrel have three children, Hilary Pyle Duncan, Taylor Pyle, and Caitlin Pyle, and two grandchildren.