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DECEASED:
William Talley
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DATE OF DEATH:
Friday, September 11, 2020
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DATE OF FUNERAL:
Monday, September 14, 2020
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TIME OF FUNERAL:
12:00 PM
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PLACE OF FUNERAL:
GRAVESIDE
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PLACE OF BURIAL:
Arlington Memorial Park
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VISITATION INFORMATION:
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Please contact Fischer's at (678) 514-1000 to send a message to the family.
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OBITUARY:
Dr. William S. Talley, age 89, passed away September 11, 2020. He was a dedicated member of St. James United Methodist Church. Dr. Talley is survived by his wife, Carolyn Talley, son Stephen Talley, step-son Timothy Stowe, sister Betty Jean Rowston, nieces Gillis Pippen and Leslie Carroll, and nephew Joe Rowston. Dr. Talley was born in Nashville, TN, graduated from Emory University with a BS in 1952 and received his MD from in 1956. After graduating from medical school, Dr. Talley served as a Captain and Flight Surgeon in the US Air Force for two years. He studied at Tulane University and became a Fellow in the American Academy of Pediatrics. He privately practiced pediatrics in Alabama from 1961 – 1965. Dr. Talley received his MPH from the University of California in 1966. He served as Clinical Director for the Georgia Retardation Center in Atlanta from 1969 to 1996. A graveside service will be held at Arlington Memorial Park, Sandy Springs, Noon on Monday, September 14.
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The Fischer Family
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The Fischer Family would like to extend their sincere condolences and sympathies during this difficult time.
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| sarah etchison | Sep 15 2020 07:31 am | | My deepest and sincere sympathy of the passing of Dr. Talley Worked together at Georgia Retardation center/Brook Run. I worked in Pharmacy. Great Doctor May God Bless the family in it's entirety. | | | Ted Rosen | Sep 14 2020 08:59 pm | | He was a wonderful man. I worked with Dr. Talley at Brook Run, as a psychologist, for 10 years. He was smart, compassionate, great sense of humor . He will be greatly missed.
My sincere condolences to the family.
Ted Rosen | | | Becky More | Sep 14 2020 01:10 pm | | Dr. Talley and my dad, Chaplin Fred Hall, worked together at the Georgia Retardation Center for 20 years together and were life long friend's. DR Talley's name was a household commodity in our home. He was one of the best. We referenced Dr Talley, my Dad and Selene Yarborough as the 3 Amigos. Lifting the family up in prayer at this time. RIP Dr Talley and God Speed 🙏🙏 | | | Darcy Douglas | Sep 14 2020 10:14 am | | I offer condolences. I worked with Dr. Talley at GRC and we kept in touch via mutual friends and our reunions. I have let Sally Cooper know of his passing, and will bring her to the service should that be allowed during this pandemic. Blessings to all the family. He was a good man! | | | Jim Mallory | Sep 14 2020 08:38 am | | A great person to work with. I remember one time on one of the snow days at GRC, DR. Talley gave me a rode home because we both lived in Brookhaven. On that ride home, I got to know DR. Talley better and it was a kind act on that snowy day. He always had a smile and kind word for people at GRC.
Jim Mallory | | | Mrs Kitty Bubb | Sep 13 2020 06:23 pm | | Deepest condolences for the family of Dr.Talley - I knew him at GA Retardation Center in the late 1960s and wife Carolyn. I have been living in Alabama near my children since 2007 and am now 93 years old living at 45 Ryan Circle Odenville, AL35120 Dr. Talley was well liked by all who knew him- I worked for Dr. Thom Higgins and Dr. Joe Dix- My best to Carolyn and all Staff at GRC (retired) now. My health does not permit me to attend the services but I will be thinking of the Talley family tomorrow. Stay safe during Covid19 and God Bless. Kitty Bubb | | | Jean Roets | Sep 13 2020 05:42 pm | | Such a kind, generous gentleman. Always respectful of the patients, staff and families. He will be missed. | | | Barbara Vellan | Sep 13 2020 04:40 pm | | I worked with Dr.Talley for many years at GRC /Brookrun. He was a nice man with a good sense of humor. He was a great addition to the lunch table. RIP “Talley”! | |
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