Jack Martin Tallent^[1]

Abt 1927 - 2006  (~ 79 years)

• Name	Jack Martin Tallent
  Born	Abt 1927
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Jul 2006	Baptist Hospital   [2]
  Buried	7 Jul 2006	Lynnhurst Cemetery
  Person ID	I102643	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Hurdle Tallent,   d. Bef 3 Jul 2006
  Mother	Elizabeth,   d. Bef 3 Jul 2006
  Family ID	F74925	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mildred Rollins,   b. Abt 1922,   d. 15 Dec 2008  (Age ~ 86 years)
  Married	Abt 1951
  Children	1. Jack M. "Marty" Tallent, II   2. Mike A. Tallent
  Family ID	F37068	Group Sheet

  
  

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• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 9 Jan 2002. Bashia Rollins Baston obituary [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 3 Jul 2006. Tallent, Jack Martin, age 79 of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord on July 3, 2006 at Baptist Hospital following a lengthy illness. Jack was a veteran of the United States Navy and a charter member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church. After discharge from the Navy, Jack and partners founded Tennessee Florist Supply, Inc., which has locations in Knoxville, Bristol, and Roanoke, VA, and also was a partner in Tennessee Wholesale Florist, Chattanooga. Jack enjoyed his family, his work, giving a helping hand, playing golf, organizing golf outings with friends, and University of Tennessee sports. Preceded in death by his mother, Elizabeth Tallent and father, Hurdle Tallent; sisters, Bobbie Neubert and Betty Forbus. Survivors Survived by his devoted wife of 55 years, Mildred R. Tallent; sons and daughter-in-laws, Jack M. (Marty) Tallent II and wife Charlotte and Mike A. Tallent and wife Kathy; grandchildren, Patrick, Jennifer and Darren Tallent, Ryan Rowe and wife Melissa, Justin Rowe and Spencer Tallent; great grandchildren, Matthew and Jackson Rowe and Alexandra Tallent; nephews, Frank Neubert and wife Beverly, David Neubert and wife Elaine and daughters, Laura and Suzanne, Larry Neubert, Larry LaRue and wife Sherry; neice, Debbie White and husband Jeff. During his last year, Jack was given speical care by Debbie, Tanya, Tracy, Melissa, Michelle, and staff of Baptist Hospital and Ft. Sanders Select Care Hospital. “Remember the good times we had together. Shed no tears for me, I’ve gone to play 18 with some friends.” Service The family will receive friends at Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Thursday, July 6, 2006 with funeral services to follow at 8:00PM, with Rev. Harry Rehegen, Robert Lynn Irwin, and Bruce Marston officiating. Interment service will be 11:00 AM, Friday, July 7 at Lynnhurst Cemetery.