Velma Gray Talbott

TALBOTT Velma Gray Talbott of Colonial Heights, passed away Monday, December 25, 2006. Born in Little Washington, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Frizell Haddock and Mattie Irene Potter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her stepfather, J. W. "Jessie" Potter; and a grandson, Adam E. Talbott. Mrs. Talbott was raised in Petersburg and was a graduate of Petersburg High School. She was vice-president and head of Operations for Tri-City Agency, Inc., where she worked for 26 years. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Leroy G. Talbott; sons, Leroy G. "Rick" Talbott Jr. of Colonial Heights and Christopher A. Talbott of Phoenix, Ariz.; grandchildren, Stacy T. McKenzie of Middleton, Del., Victoria R. Talbott of St. Petersburg, Fla., Tyler Marie Talbott of Colonial Heights, Jonathan Talbott and Jennifer Talbott, both of Phoenix, Ariz. A graveside funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, December 29, 2006 at Blandford Cemetery. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com.