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Arthur Curtis Talley Sr.

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Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 20, 2005.

Arthur Curtis Talley, Sr. July 9, 1910 - July 17, 2005 COLUMBUS, GA — Arthur Curtis Talley, 95, of 2826 Pecan Street, died Sunday, July 17 at Doctors Hospital. Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Thursday, July 21 at New Bethel Seventh-Day Adventist Church with Pastor Lloyd M. Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Green Acres Cemetery, according to Hill-Watson Memorial Chapel. Visitation is today from 1 p.m until 7 p.m. at the funeral home. The family will receive friends at 7634 Knoll View Drive in Columbus (Moores Forest Subdivision). Mr. Talley was born July 9, 1910 in Harris County, Ga., a son of the late Lula Mahone Talley and Joe Talley. He was a retired brick mason and a member and Deacon of New Bethel Sev- enth-Day Adventist Church. Survivors include his wife, Morabell Talley; three sons, Arthur C. Talley, Jr., (Edith), Mattapan, Mass., Charles E. Talley (Jeralene), Atlanta, Ga., and Alfred G. Talley (Hattie), Dorchester, Mass.; three daughters, Alice J. Talley-Lytes, Alfreta Talley Gibson (William) and Arnez Cherry, all of Columbus; 17 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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July 21, 2005

Peggy Cooper posted to the memorial.

July 20, 2005

Lacretia Thibodeaux posted to the memorial.

July 20, 2005

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Peggy Cooper

July 21, 2005

May God Bless and Keep each and everyone of you.

Lacretia Thibodeaux

July 20, 2005

PaPa Talley my girls and I will miss you a great deal. We enjoyed your company on many occassion. You were like an extra grandpa with much much wisdom. You lived a great life, exemplified a great love the of the Lord for all to follow. We know you will be in heaven. To your family and mine, stay strong for one another just as he would want it to be. I love you all. Brill, Bree, Jai, and the remainder of the Thibodeaux family.

Rena' watkins

July 20, 2005

PaPa Talley(Sport) you will be greatly missed by my family and me. You were like a true grandparents to me,you and grandma Tally. I gonna miss you and those pretty eyes you have. You a lived a life filled with love from everyone that met you. I gonna miss your saying " Ho Ho" Even though you won't be able to say it again, we your family will carry it on for years to come.

Love you much,

Na', Chris and Keila

Melanie King

July 20, 2005

It was an honor and a pleasure to be one of Mr. Talley's nurses on the 5th floor. He was a sweet man.