Col. Max Verne Talbot Jr., (U.S. Army Retired), died peacefully in Naples, FL on July 8, 2009 surrounded by his wife of almost 38 years, Linnie, two daughters, and three grandchildren.
Max was a loving husband and father as well as a dedicated career Army officer. Born in Palo Alto, CA on July 21, 1920, Max graduated from U.S. Military Academy at West Point in June, 1943. He served in World War II, Korean Conflict, and Viet Nam Conflict before retiring in 1973 after 30 years of distinguished service. His awards include a Purple Heart, Oak Leaf Cluster (two), and Bronze Star medal. He maintained close contact with a wide circle of military and civilian friends around the world. Max was a true gentleman, appreciated for his intelligence and sense of humor.
Max was preceded in death by his parents, Max Verne Talbot Sr, and Ruth Williams Talbot of New Port Richey, FL; brother, John Talbot of Columbia, SC; sisters, Ellen Lacy of St. Louis, MO and Jane Morris of New Port Richey, FL; and his first wife, Minerva E. Mann Talbot.
He married Linnie Marie Stubbs in 1971 and they retired to Marco Island, FL in 1979. Max worked for H&R Block on the island for more than 20 years and became a trusted tax advisor for many residents.
Max was a loving husband and father as well as a dedicated career Army officer. Born in Palo Alto, CA on July 21, 1920, Max graduated from U.S. Military Academy at West Point in June, 1943. He served in World War II, Korean Conflict, and Viet Nam Conflict before retiring in 1973 after 30 years of distinguished service. His awards include a Purple Heart, Oak Leaf Cluster (two), and Bronze Star medal. He maintained close contact with a wide circle of military and civilian friends around the world. Max was a true gentleman, appreciated for his intelligence and sense of humor.
Max was preceded in death by his parents, Max Verne Talbot Sr, and Ruth Williams Talbot of New Port Richey, FL; brother, John Talbot of Columbia, SC; sisters, Ellen Lacy of St. Louis, MO and Jane Morris of New Port Richey, FL; and his first wife, Minerva E. Mann Talbot.
He married Linnie Marie Stubbs in 1971 and they retired to Marco Island, FL in 1979. Max worked for H&R Block on the island for more than 20 years and became a trusted tax advisor for many residents.
Col. Max Verne Talbot Jr., (U.S. Army Retired), died peacefully in Naples, FL on July 8, 2009 surrounded by his wife of almost 38 years, Linnie, two daughters, and three grandchildren.
Max was a loving husband and father as well as a dedicated career Army officer. Born in Palo Alto, CA on July 21, 1920, Max graduated from U.S. Military Academy at West Point in June, 1943. He served in World War II, Korean Conflict, and Viet Nam Conflict before retiring in 1973 after 30 years of distinguished service. His awards include a Purple Heart, Oak Leaf Cluster (two), and Bronze Star medal. He maintained close contact with a wide circle of military and civilian friends around the world. Max was a true gentleman, appreciated for his intelligence and sense of humor.
Max was preceded in death by his parents, Max Verne Talbot Sr, and Ruth Williams Talbot of New Port Richey, FL; brother, John Talbot of Columbia, SC; sisters, Ellen Lacy of St. Louis, MO and Jane Morris of New Port Richey, FL; and his first wife, Minerva E. Mann Talbot.
He married Linnie Marie Stubbs in 1971 and they retired to Marco Island, FL in 1979. Max worked for H&R Block on the island for more than 20 years and became a trusted tax advisor for many residents.
Max was a loving husband and father as well as a dedicated career Army officer. Born in Palo Alto, CA on July 21, 1920, Max graduated from U.S. Military Academy at West Point in June, 1943. He served in World War II, Korean Conflict, and Viet Nam Conflict before retiring in 1973 after 30 years of distinguished service. His awards include a Purple Heart, Oak Leaf Cluster (two), and Bronze Star medal. He maintained close contact with a wide circle of military and civilian friends around the world. Max was a true gentleman, appreciated for his intelligence and sense of humor.
Max was preceded in death by his parents, Max Verne Talbot Sr, and Ruth Williams Talbot of New Port Richey, FL; brother, John Talbot of Columbia, SC; sisters, Ellen Lacy of St. Louis, MO and Jane Morris of New Port Richey, FL; and his first wife, Minerva E. Mann Talbot.
He married Linnie Marie Stubbs in 1971 and they retired to Marco Island, FL in 1979. Max worked for H&R Block on the island for more than 20 years and became a trusted tax advisor for many residents.
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COL US ARMY; WORLD WAR II; KOREA
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