R.L. “Mountain Man” Talley passed from this earth on Friday August 26th to rest on the mountain top.
Born in Pickens he was a son of Clara Belle McCall Bradley and the late Frank Talley. He departed this world along with his wife of 33 years, Louise Talley. Surviving are a daughter, Melissa Stewart of Mauldin; a son Rodney Talley of Central; two sisters, Louise Whitmire of Pickens, and Ruth Reid of Pickens; Four brothers, John Talley of Sunset and Chester, Sylvester, and Clyde Dryman all of Pickens; also surviving are two grandchildren, Raven Talley of Central and Mazey Stewart of Mauldin.
R.L. was retired from Crenshaw Paving. He was a incredibly hard working, humble, and gentle soul. He will be forever missed.
A celebration of life to honor our beloved Mountain Man will be held on September 10, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. at 123 Hidden Hills, Marietta, SC 29661. Dress is casual.
Liberty Mortuary is handling arrangements