Visitation:
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, August 30, 2014 at
Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Service:
1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home
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Troy Dean Talkington, 46, of Petersburg, passed away
August 26, 2014 at Memorial Medical Center in
Springfield, IL.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday,
August 30, 2014 at Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
Home in Lincoln. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m.
on Saturday also at the funeral home with Pastor
Larry Crawford officiating. Private family burial
will be held at a later date in Hartsburg Union
Cemetery.
Troy was born November 8, 1967 in Jacksonville, the
son of Gary and Patsy (Woolsey) Talkington. He
married Pamela Beck on September 23, 1995 in
Lincoln.
He was employed at Eaton in Petersburg and Lincoln
for 15 years. He attended Open Arms Christian
Fellowship in Lincoln and Salisbury Baptist Church.
Troy enjoyed fishing and hunting, mushroom hunting,
handy man work, and riding his motorcycle. He was an
avid Raiders fan and a St. Louis Cardinal fan. He
was a drummer and was a member of the Flatbush band.
He loved animals, especially his canine companion
Warrior and his pet raccoon, Baby Girl. Troy was a
wonderful husband and father and will be greatly
missed. |
Surviving are his parents Gary and Patsy Talkington
of Middletown; his wife Pamela Talkington of
Petersburg; his children Sara (Trevon) Dunn of Aledo
and Reese Talkington of Petersburg, grandchildren
Tatum and Haven Dunn of Aledo; brother Terry
Talkington of Mason City and sister Tammy (Rich)
Pourchot of Emden.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents.
Memorial donations may be made to the family and
will be accepted at the funeral home.
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