Talbot obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Talbot, Barry John, Sr.        5 Oct 2008    Oct 2008    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge):  10/5/2008

TALBOT, BARRY JOHN, SR. 
Barry John Talbot Sr., 66, and a retired tenured professor of international
business at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, passed away
surrounded by his family on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008. He was a native of
Morgan City and a graduate of LSU. In 1963, he moved to Fort Leonardwood,
Mo., where he served as an officer in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He
received a master's degree from Drury College while working for Rocketdyne.
He returned to Morgan City in 1966 where he was employed by Seward
Seacraft. In 1970, he was a regional product manager for Ethyl Corp. of
Baton Rouge where he traveled to many parts of the world including
Indonesia, Singapore and Africa. Barry served as president of the Civitan
Club, belonged to Rotary and other various civic organizations. In Baton
Rouge, Barry was involved in entrepreneurial endeavors in real estate,
liquidation of companies, auctions and appraisals. He mentored young people
in their educational endeavors. Barry was very proud of his children and
his grandchildren. He was a great father, "Poppa" and friend. He was an
inspiration to many. He was preceded in death by his parents, Winnfield and
Edna Bergeron Talbot, who were of Morgan City. Surviving children are René
Talbot and her husband, Mark Mallory, of Huntsville, Ala., John and his
wife, Linda, and Paul and his wife, Amiee; and their mother, Sybil Autin
Talbot; grandchildren, Layne, Claire, Alyssa and Tyler; close friend and
confidant, Robbie Mayberry; brothers, Dick, of Baton Rouge, and Dale, of
Covington; and sister, Linda Boudreaux, of Lafayette. Visitation was at
Greenoaks Funeral Home, 9595 Florida Blvd., on Friday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Visitation resumed at the funeral home on Saturday from 8 a.m. until
service at 10 a.m. in the chapel. Burial in Greenoaks Memorial Park.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital,
501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or online donors@stjude.org in his
memory.  

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