Billy Barnett Talley

Billy Barnett Talley, age 84 of Winston, GA formerly of Cleveland, TN, lost his battle to Dementia on October 21, 2019. Billy was born on August 22, 1935 in Gadsden, AL. He retired from White Wing Publishing House in Cleveland, TN and attended Douglas Chapel Church of God in Winston, GA where he played his guitar. Billy’s hobbies included flying his 172 Cessna and umpiring softball games.
Mr. Talley is preceded in death by his loving wife of 62 years Rebecca Talley, his youngest son Bruce Talley, his mother Frances Stewart and two sisters Rita Morrow and Elaine Thornton.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory daughter and son-in-law Lynne & John Campbell of Ten Mile, TN, son and daughter-in-law Richard & Suzanne Talley of Winston, GA, grandchildren Leslie & Adam Haden, Tyler & Ashley Campbell, Heather & Steven Woods, Holly & Kris Ware and Rachel Talley, great grandchildren Parker, Drew & Eli Woods and Marlee Campbell, two sisters Joann & Wilburn Tallent and Shirley Woodard, two sister-in-laws Sheila & Jerry Denney and Linda Wagnon and a special friend of the family Janet Talley.
Funeral Services will be Sunday, November 3, 2019 at 3:30 PM in the Cleveland chapel of Companion Funeral Home located at 2419 Georgetown Road in Cleveland, TN. The family will receive friends on Sunday afternoon from 2:00 PM until the 3:30 PM service time. The entombment will follow in the Sunset Memorial Gardens main mausoleum.
In lieu of flowers the family request making donation in his memory to Dementia Society of America P. O. Box 600 Doylestown, PA 18901.
You are encouraged to share a memory of Billy and/or your personal condolences with his family by visiting his memorial webpage and guestbook at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home is honored to assist his family with these arrangements.