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Submitted: 9/7/21 • Approved: 9/7/21 • Last Updated: 9/10/21 • R454914-G454912-S3
R. T.
1928-2015
Mason
Charlene
1930-1990
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Married 12-14-1946
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*Obituary R. T.
Roy Thompson Talley
September 22, 1928 - March 14, 2015
Roy " R. T. " Talley, 86 of Borger died Saturday March 14th in Dumas. No services are scheduled. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
R. T. was born September 22,1928 in Booneville, Arizona to Walter Dodson and Lessie Jane Sheppard Talley. He was a stock supervisor for Phillips Petroleum Company for 39 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church. He married Patricia Copenhaver April 8, 1991 in Stinnett. He was a 32nd degree mason, loved playing golf and woodworking.
R. T. was preceded in death by his parents, first wife Charlene Talley 1990, brother Delon and a sister Wanda Mae Talley.
He is survived by his wife Pat of Borger. Sons Larry Talley of Casa Grande, Arizona and Randy Talley of Arizona. Sisters Betty Ratliff of Fritch and Shirley Talley of Dayton, TX.
The family request no flowers but memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association 1400 Wallace Blvd. Amarillo, TX 79106.
(Published by Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors, March 14, 2015)
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*Obituary Charlene
Funeral services for Charlene Talley, 60, Borger, will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Fairlanes Baptist Church with the Rev. Art McAninch, pastor, officiating.
Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery.
Mrs. Talley died Friday, Nov. 30, 1990 in St. Anthony's Hospice in Amarillo.
A native of Phillips, she had been a lifetime area resident. She was manager for housing authority (Del Cornado [sic]).
Mrs. Talley was a member of First Baptist Church, graduate of Phillips High School, and past member of Order of Eastern Star.
She was preceded in death by her father, Carl T. Hamilton in 1980.
Survivors include her husband; her mother; two sons; one brother; one sisters; and five grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Bill Ramsay, Burl Teague, Raymond Renfore [sic], Don Fine, Joe Moore, and Don Williams.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Monday, December 3, 1990, Page 8)
Contributed on 9/7/21
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