Wilma Wilson Tallant of Livingston, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on
Tuesday January 28, 2014.
Wilma was born the youngest of 10 children to Ray Rachel Elizabeth Wilson on May 22, 1923. She lived a full life for 90 years and was a blessing to everyone that knew her. She will be welcomed to her heavenly home by her parents, her husband Weldon, son Jerry and her 9 brothers and sisters Quincy Wilson, Inez Simmons, Claudine Theeck, Lorene Bond, Gordon Wilson, Charlie Wilson, Ora Robinson, Hollis Wilson and Angie Swint.
Wilma leaves behind to carry on her legacy her 2 sons Charlie Tallant and his wife Anna Kay and Ray Tallant and his wife Tammy. Maw Maw will be missed terribly by each of her grandchildren Renee TallantMullen, Jason Tallant, Ash Tallant and Andy Tallant and step grandson Kevin Miller as well as her great grandchildren Ryan Kyle Mullen, Chase Cody Tallant and Coltyn, Hunter Abby Tallant.
In addition she is also survived by her sisterinlaw, Pat Mead and her husband Kenneth, her sistersinlaw Helen Tallant and Melba Malone and her brotherinlaw Glenn Tallant and his wife Nancy. Numerous nieces, nephews, Naida Schwark, Claudette Miklis, Elizabeth Spencer, James Hussey, Wallace Wilson, Don, Robert and Stephen Swint, Dale and Gordon Bond, Helen Durham, cousins and friends will also miss her.
Wilma was a longtime member of Sunflower Baptist Church and the Ladies of Wilson Lake. She enjoyed cooking, quilting, crafting, sitting on her porch swing, bird watching, working crossword puzzles and spending time laughing with her friends and family. Visitation will be held at Pace Funeral Home 200 FM 350 North, Livingston, Texas on Friday, January 31, 2014 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 2:30 PM, at Pace Funeral Home with Pastor Todd Mooring officiating. Burial will follow at Big Sandy Cemetery. Pallbearers are Jim OSullivan, Ash Tallant, Bo Tolar, Tommy Slack, Jason Tallant, Andy Tallant, James Hussey and Daryl Murphy. You may go online and sign the guestbook at www.pacefuneral.com.
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