Services for Thomas M. Talley, 84, of Brownfield will be at 2pm, Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at Brownfield Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Elizabeth Holder officiating. Burial will be in Brownfield Cemetery under the direction of Brownfield Funeral Home.
Thomas will be in state Monday at Brownfield Funeral Home from 9am-8pm. There will be a family visitation from 5-7 Monday.
Thomas passed away Friday, September 10, 2010 in Brownfield. He was born July 2, 1926 in Clyde, Texas to Thomas C. and Lillie Dale Talley. He came to Brownfield in 1940. He worked at the Seagraves Carbon Plant for 30 years. He then married Margie Wilson on March 27, 1943. She preceded him in death in 1997. He then married Katie S. Scheftic-Daley. She preceded him in death in 2007. Thomas was a Mason, a WWII Army Veteran, a writer, HAM radio operator and multi-hobbiest. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Patsy Mae Talley in 1944 and a sister, Ona Myrle Payne.
Thomas is survived by two daughters, Toledo Mastrofrancesco of Brownfield and Shirley Flache of Brownfield; two sons, Ronnie Talley of Lubbock and Billy Talley of Lubbock; a son-in-law, Robert Flache of Brownfield; grandchildren, Tammy Forsburg of Lubbock, Kathy Puryear of Brownfield, Lena Stephenson of Wolfforth, Joe Mastrofrancesco of Bedford, MA and Jeffery Talley of Odessa; five brothers and sisters, Imogene Fennell, Charles Talley, Melvin Talley, Roy Talley and Thomas Dale Talley.
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