The Alton Telegraph, April 20, 1987
Lester W. Talkington, 84, formerly of Pearl, died at 9 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 1987, at Utlaut Memorial Hospital in Greenville.
He was a retired welder for Shell Oil Company.
Born in Calhoun County, a son of the late William and Belle (Fanning) Talkington, he married the former Mae Nelson on Nov. 26, 1924. She survives.
Also surviving are a daughter, Lucille Lenington of Greenville; a son, Everett Duane Talkington of Bethalto; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be after 4:30 p.m. today at Hanks Funeral Home in Pearl.
Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home with Wilson Ramsey officiating.
Burial will be in Green Pond Cemetery at Pearl.
Memorials are suggested to the Hess Cemetery in Pearl.
Lester W. Talkington, 84, formerly of Pearl, died at 9 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 1987, at Utlaut Memorial Hospital in Greenville.
He was a retired welder for Shell Oil Company.
Born in Calhoun County, a son of the late William and Belle (Fanning) Talkington, he married the former Mae Nelson on Nov. 26, 1924. She survives.
Also surviving are a daughter, Lucille Lenington of Greenville; a son, Everett Duane Talkington of Bethalto; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be after 4:30 p.m. today at Hanks Funeral Home in Pearl.
Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home with Wilson Ramsey officiating.
Burial will be in Green Pond Cemetery at Pearl.
Memorials are suggested to the Hess Cemetery in Pearl.
The Alton Telegraph, April 20, 1987
Lester W. Talkington, 84, formerly of Pearl, died at 9 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 1987, at Utlaut Memorial Hospital in Greenville.
He was a retired welder for Shell Oil Company.
Born in Calhoun County, a son of the late William and Belle (Fanning) Talkington, he married the former Mae Nelson on Nov. 26, 1924. She survives.
Also surviving are a daughter, Lucille Lenington of Greenville; a son, Everett Duane Talkington of Bethalto; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be after 4:30 p.m. today at Hanks Funeral Home in Pearl.
Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home with Wilson Ramsey officiating.
Burial will be in Green Pond Cemetery at Pearl.
Memorials are suggested to the Hess Cemetery in Pearl.
Lester W. Talkington, 84, formerly of Pearl, died at 9 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 1987, at Utlaut Memorial Hospital in Greenville.
He was a retired welder for Shell Oil Company.
Born in Calhoun County, a son of the late William and Belle (Fanning) Talkington, he married the former Mae Nelson on Nov. 26, 1924. She survives.
Also surviving are a daughter, Lucille Lenington of Greenville; a son, Everett Duane Talkington of Bethalto; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be after 4:30 p.m. today at Hanks Funeral Home in Pearl.
Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home with Wilson Ramsey officiating.
Burial will be in Green Pond Cemetery at Pearl.
Memorials are suggested to the Hess Cemetery in Pearl.
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