Talmadge Gann

Saturday, October 19, 2013

Mr. Talmadge Gann, 91, of Blytheville, passed from this life Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013, at his home.

Born in Gosnell to Zach Ervin and Eddie Lea Gaines Gann, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army and proudly served his country during World War II, was a retired farmer and farm equipment salesman for Simpson Ford and International Harvester. Talmadge was a charter member of North Tenth Street Baptist Church and the American Legion Post 24.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Bob Gann; and a sister, Margaret Gann.

Graveside services were at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013, in Elmwood Cemetery with Dr. Max Briley officiating. The family received friends Friday evening from 5-7 pm at Cobb Funeral Home. An online register may be signed at cobbfuneralhome.com